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Real-time solar radiation monitoring

New York City, New York, United States
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New York City

New York, United States • Local time: 10:35

Live UV Index
10:00
2.6
Low
Peak 5.8 at 13:00

Temp

25.1°C
Light Drizzle

Status

Light Drizzle

Max

27.6°C

Next 3 Hours

1.9
11:00
4.8
12:00
5.8
13:00

Humidity

89%

Cloud

100%

Wind Spd

21.3km/h

"Low risk. Minimal protection needed."

Today's UV Forecast

Hourly prediction for New York City · Peak 5.8 at 13:00

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1.9
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2.6
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1.9
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4.8
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5.8
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4.3
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4.5
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5.0
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3.8
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1.3
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0.3
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40.7103, -73.9931 · Elev. 51 m · America/New_York

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Live UV Index in New York City

This page shows the live UV index for New York City, New York, United States. Use the current reading, today's peak estimate, and the all-day hourly forecast to plan outdoor time and sun protection in New York City.

UV intensity can change quickly around midday. Check the peak time and hourly bars for New York City before long outdoor activities, and increase protection when the index moves into High or above.

Planning Outdoor Time in New York City

Pair the live UV index with temperature, cloud cover, and wind to judge comfort and exposure risk. Even on cooler or breezy days, high UV can still cause skin damage.

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