As of 1:58 PM CDT on September 1, 2026, all 738 cities in Kansas in our database have a UV Index reading of Very High. The city with the highest UV Index reading right now is Elkhart, KS with a reading of 9.1.
Over the next 24 hours, the highest UV Index reading in Kansas is expected to be 9.6 in Elkhart between 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM CDT today.
| Range | 0 - 2 | 3 - 5 | 6 - 7 | 8 - 10 | 11+ |
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| Color | |||||
| Risk | Low | Moderate | High | Very High | Extreme |