As of 12:14 PM EDT on April 26, 2026, out of 971 cities in New York in our database, 515 cities (53%) have a UV Index reading of Moderate, 245 cities (25%) have a UV Index reading of High, while 211 cities (22%) have a UV Index reading of Low. The city with the highest UV Index reading right now is North Creek, NY with a reading of 6.
Over the next 24 hours, the highest UV Index reading in New York is expected to be 6.7 in Springville between 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT today.
| Range | 0 - 2 | 3 - 5 | 6 - 7 | 8 - 10 | 11+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Color | |||||
| Risk | Low | Moderate | High | Very High | Extreme |