3.6
Moderate · clear-sky maximum
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
At solar noon (12:51:08 PM) the sun reaches 38.7° above the horizon in Fairview-Ferndale. Without clouds, that corresponds to a maximum UV index of about 3.6 (moderate). Clouds usually lower the real value; snow, sand, water and altitude can raise it.
☀️ Sun Safety: When the UV index is high, protect yourself with sunscreen, shade, and a hat. Values of 6 or more indicate increased sunburn risk!
UV index in Fairview-Ferndale, next 14 days
| Date | Sun at noon | Clear-sky max | Forecast max |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38.7° | 3.6 Moderate | — | |
| 38.4° | 3.5 Moderate | — | |
| 38.0° | 3.4 Moderate | — | |
| 37.7° | 3.4 Moderate | — | |
| 37.3° | 3.3 Moderate | — | |
| 37.0° | 3.3 Moderate | — | |
| 36.6° | 3.2 Moderate | — | |
| 36.3° | 3.1 Moderate | — | |
| 36.0° | 3.1 Moderate | — | |
| 35.6° | 3.0 Moderate | — | |
| 35.3° | 3.0 Moderate | — | |
| 35.0° | 2.9 Low | — | |
| 34.7° | 2.8 Low | — | |
| 34.3° | 2.8 Low | — |
Clear-sky values are calculated from the sun's height at solar noon (cloud-free sky, average ozone). Forecast values from Open-Meteo include clouds and load in your browser.
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The UV index in Fairview-Ferndale measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation reaching the ground.
Values below 3 are considered low risk, while 6 and above require sun protection such as sunscreen, sunglasses, and shade.
The clear-sky value shows how strong the sun can get on each day; the forecast shows what is expected with clouds.
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