As of 11:00 AM MDT on June 25, 2025, out of 520 cities in New Mexico in our database, 236 cities (45%) have a UV Index reading of Very High, 150 cities (29%) have a UV Index reading of High, 97 cities (19%) have a UV Index reading of Moderate, while 37 cities (7%) have a UV Index reading of Low. The city with the highest UV Index reading right now is Portales, NM with a reading of 9.7.
Over the next 24 hours, the highest UV Index reading in New Mexico is expected to be 12.8 in Playas between 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM MDT today.
| Range | 0 - 2 | 3 - 5 | 6 - 7 | 8 - 10 | 11+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Color | |||||
| Risk | Low | Moderate | High | Very High | Extreme |