Rocky Ford, CO: Current UV Index and Hourly Forecast

On this page, you can find the current UV Index and hourly 5 day UV Index forecast for Rocky Ford, Otero County, Colorado (CO). The Ultraviolet Index forecast, which measures the radiation from the sun that reaches the Earth's surface is updated daily.

Current UV Index
2:52 PM MDT

5.6Risk: High

(Updated 52 minutes ago.)

As of 2:52 PM MDT, the UV Index in Rocky Ford, CO is 5.6 (High).
The UV Index is expected to fall sharply to 2.7 (Moderate) between 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM MDT today.

Hourly UV Index Forecast for Today
Sunday, May 10, 2026

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UV Index Data sourced from the NOAA.


As of 2:52 PM MDT today in Rocky Ford, CO, the UV Index is currently at a high level of 5.6. As the day progresses, the UV index is expected to fall as the sun sets.

It will return to moderate levels at 3:00 PM and then drop to low levels again from 5:00 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 Rocky Ford, CO

Today

Time RangeUV IndexRisk
7:00 AM - 12:00 PM (MDT)0.1 - 2.2
Low
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM5.6 - 7.3
High
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM2.7 - 2.9
Moderate
5:00 PM - 12:00 AM0 - 2.3
Low

Tomorrow

Time RangeUV IndexRisk
12:00 AM - 9:00 AM (MDT)0 - 1.2
Low
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM2.9 - 5.1
Moderate
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM7.4
High
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM8.8 - 9.6
Very High
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM7
High
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM2.5 - 4.7
Moderate
6:00 PM - 12:00 AM0 - 1
Low

Detailed Hourly Rocky Ford UV Index Forecast for the next 5 days

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TimeUV IndexRisk
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (Now, MDT)5.6
High
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM 2.7
Moderate
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM 2.9
Moderate
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM 2.3
Low
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM 1
Low
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM 0.2
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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