As of 3:23 PM EDT on July 15, 2025, out of 771 cities in North Carolina in our database, 549 cities (71%) have a UV Index reading of Very High, 158 cities (20%) have a UV Index reading of High, 63 cities (8%) have a UV Index reading of Moderate, while 1 city (0%) have a UV Index reading of Low. The city with the highest UV Index reading right now is Brevard, NC with a reading of 9.9.
Over the next 24 hours, the highest UV Index reading in North Carolina is expected to be 11.5 in Waynesville between 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT tomorrow.
| Range | 0 - 2 | 3 - 5 | 6 - 7 | 8 - 10 | 11+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Color | |||||
| Risk | Low | Moderate | High | Very High | Extreme |