As of 9:33 AM CDT on March 18, 2026, all 9 cities in Rankin County, MS in our database have a UV Index reading of Low. The city with the highest UV Index reading right now is Pelahatchie, MS with a reading of 1.
Over the next 24 hours, the highest UV Index reading in Rankin County, MS is expected to be 5.3 in Richland between 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CDT today.
| Range | 0 - 2 | 3 - 5 | 6 - 7 | 8 - 10 | 11+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Color | |||||
| Risk | Low | Moderate | High | Very High | Extreme |