As of 3:41 PM EDT on July 24, 2026, out of 4 cities in Orange County, NC in our database, 3 cities (75%) have a UV Index reading of Moderate, while 1 city (25%) have a UV Index reading of Low. The city with the highest UV Index reading right now is Chapel Hill, NC with a reading of 2.6.
Over the next 24 hours, the highest UV Index reading in Orange County, NC is expected to be 2.6 in Chapel Hill between 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM EDT today.
| Range | 0 - 2 | 3 - 5 | 6 - 7 | 8 - 10 | 11+ |
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| Risk | Low | Moderate | High | Very High | Extreme |