As of 1:04 PM EDT on September 2, 2026, all 6 cities in Franklin County, NC in our database have a UV Index reading of Very High. The city with the highest UV Index reading right now is Lake Royale, NC with a reading of 8.7.
Over the next 24 hours, the highest UV Index reading in Franklin County, NC is expected to be 8.7 in Lake Royale 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 |