Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley, CA: Current UV Index and Hourly Forecast

On this page, you can find the current UV Index and hourly 5 day UV Index forecast for Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley, Santa Cruz County, California (CA). The Ultraviolet Index forecast, which measures the radiation from the sun that reaches the Earth's surface is updated daily.

Current UV Index
3:49 PM PDT

7.9Risk: Very High

(Updated 49 minutes ago.)

As of 3:49 PM PDT, the UV Index in Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley, CA is 7.9 (Very High).
The UV Index is expected to fall sharply to 5.6 (High) between 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM PDT today.

Hourly UV Index Forecast for Today
Friday, June 27, 2025

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UV Index Data sourced from the NOAA.


As of 3:49 PM PDT today in Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley, CA, the UV Index is currently at a very high level of 7.9. As the day progresses, the UV index is expected to fall as the sun sets.

It will return to moderate levels at 5:00 PM and then drop to low levels again from 6:00 PM onwards. As the day transitions into the night, the UV Index will drop back down to 0 at 8:00 PM.


Summary of Hourly UV Index Forecast for Today and Tomorrow in Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley, CA

Today

Time RangeUV IndexRisk
6:00 AM - 9:00 AM (PDT)0 - 1
Low
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM2.8 - 5.1
Moderate
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM7.4
High
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM7.9 - 10
Very High
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM5.6
High
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM3.3
Moderate
6:00 PM - 12:00 AM0 - 1.5
Low

Tomorrow

Time RangeUV IndexRisk
12:00 AM - 9:00 AM (PDT)0 - 1.2
Low
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM2.8 - 5
Moderate
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM7.4
High
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM8.1 - 10.1
Very High
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM5.7
High
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM3.4
Moderate
6:00 PM - 12:00 AM0 - 1.5
Low

Detailed Hourly Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley UV Index Forecast for the next 5 days

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TimeUV IndexRisk
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM (Now, PDT)7.9
Very High
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM 5.6
High
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM 3.3
Moderate
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM 1.5
Low
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM 0.5
Low
8:00 PM - 9:00 PM 0
Low
9:00 PM - 10:00 PM 0
Low
10:00 PM - 11:00 PM 0
Low
11:00 PM - 12:00 AM 0
Low

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