As of 12:42 AM EST on January 5, 2026, all 11 cities in Rutherford County, NC 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 Rutherford County, NC is expected to be 2.6 in Lake Lure between 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EST today.
| Range | 0 - 2 | 3 - 5 | 6 - 7 | 8 - 10 | 11+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Color | |||||
| Risk | Low | Moderate | High | Very High | Extreme |