As of 3:48 PM EST on January 1, 2026, all 12 cities in Wake County, NC in our database have a UV Index reading of Low. The city with the highest UV Index reading right now is Raleigh, NC with a reading of 0.9.
Over the next 24 hours, the highest UV Index reading in Wake County, NC is expected to be 2.2 in Fuquay-Varina between 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EST tomorrow.
| Range | 0 - 2 | 3 - 5 | 6 - 7 | 8 - 10 | 11+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Color | |||||
| Risk | Low | Moderate | High | Very High | Extreme |