Atchison, KS: Current UV Index and Hourly Forecast

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

Current UV Index
11:09 AM CDT

1.1Risk: Low

(Updated 9 minutes ago.)

As of 11:09 AM CDT, the UV Index in Atchison, KS is 1.1 (Low).
The UV Index is expected to rise sharply to 4.2 (Moderate) between 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT today.

Hourly UV Index Forecast for Today
Thursday, August 22, 2024

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UV Index Data sourced from the NOAA.


As of 11:09 AM CDT today in Atchison, KS, the UV Index is currently at a low level of 1.1. However, as the day progresses, the UV index is expected to rise significantly.

The UV Index in Atchison will continue to rise, reaching a moderate level of 4.2 between 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM. This will also be the peak UV Index level for the day.

For the protection of your health against UV exposure, we highly recommended wearing sunglasses, generously applying broad-spectrum SPF 15+ strength sunscreen on exposed skin, covering the body with sun-protective clothing and a wide-brim hat, and reducing the time spent outdoors in the sun during peak hours.

After reaching its peak for the day, the UV Index will gradually decline through the afternoon and evening. The UV Index will return to low levels of 1.9 at 1:00 PM. 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 Atchison, KS

Today

Time Range UV Index Risk
12:00 AM - 12:00 PM (CDT) 0 - 1.2
Low
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM 4.2
Moderate
1:00 PM - 12:00 AM 0 - 1.9
Low

Tomorrow

Time Range UV Index Risk
12:00 AM - 10:00 AM (CDT) 0 - 1.5
Low
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM 3.1 - 4.4
Moderate
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM 8.2
Very High
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM 7
High
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM 2.8 - 4.9
Moderate
6:00 PM - 12:00 AM 0 - 1.2
Low

Detailed Hourly Atchison UV Index Forecast for the next 5 days

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Time UV Index Risk
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Now, CDT) 1.1
Low
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM 4.2
Moderate
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM 1.9
Low
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM 0.7
Low
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM 0.4
Low
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM 0.4
Low
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM 0.4
Low
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM 0.6
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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