As of 2:13 PM EDT on October 23, 2026, all 552 cities in Kentucky in our database have a UV Index reading of Moderate. The city with the highest UV Index reading right now is Hickman, KY with a reading of 4.9.
Over the next 24 hours, the highest UV Index reading in Kentucky is expected to be 4.9 in Hickman between 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CDT today.
| Range | 0 - 2 | 3 - 5 | 6 - 7 | 8 - 10 | 11+ |
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| Risk | Low | Moderate | High | Very High | Extreme |