As of 3:20 PM CDT on July 29, 2026, out of 22 cities in Etowah County, AL in our database, 20 cities (91%) have a UV Index reading of High, while 2 cities (9%) have a UV Index reading of Moderate. The city with the highest UV Index reading right now is Altoona, AL with a reading of 6.4.
Over the next 24 hours, the highest UV Index reading in Etowah County, AL is expected to be 9.5 in Whitesboro between 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CDT tomorrow.
| Range | 0 - 2 | 3 - 5 | 6 - 7 | 8 - 10 | 11+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Color | |||||
| Risk | Low | Moderate | High | Very High | Extreme |