As of 2:56 AM EDT on August 29, 2026, all 6 cities in Essex County, NY in our database have a UV Index reading of 0, indicating no radiation from the sun.
Over the next 24 hours, the highest UV Index reading in Essex County, NY is expected to be 6.8 in Lake Placid 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 |