Columbus, GA: Current UV Index and Hourly Forecast

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

Current UV Index
4:06 PM EDT

4.5Risk: Moderate

(Updated 6 minutes ago.)

As of 4:06 PM EDT, the UV Index in Columbus, GA is 4.5 (Moderate).
The UV Index is expected to fall sharply to 2.5 (still Moderate) between 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM EDT today.

Hourly UV Index Forecast for Today
Tuesday, April 1, 2025

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UV Index Data sourced from the NOAA.


As of 4:06 PM EDT today in Columbus, GA, the UV Index is currently at a moderate level of 4.5. 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 Columbus, GA

Today

Time RangeUV IndexRisk
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT)0.8 - 2.1
Low
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM4
Moderate
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM5.9 - 6.8
High
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM7.5
Very High
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM6.4
High
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM2.5 - 4.5
Moderate
6:00 PM - 12:00 AM0 - 1.1
Low

Tomorrow

Time RangeUV IndexRisk
12:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT)0 - 2.4
Low
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM4.6
Moderate
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM7
High
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM7.7 - 8.8
Very High
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM5.6
High
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM3.2
Moderate
6:00 PM - 12:00 AM0 - 1.3
Low

Detailed Hourly Columbus UV Index Forecast for the next 5 days

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TimeUV IndexRisk
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM (Now, EDT)4.5
Moderate
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM 2.5
Moderate
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM 1.1
Low
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM 0.3
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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