At solar noon (01:18:31 PM) the sun reaches 29.8° above the horizon in Fort Macleod. Without clouds, that corresponds to a maximum UV index of about 1.9 (low). Clouds usually lower the real value; snow, sand, water and altitude can raise it.
UV index in Fort Macleod, next 14 days
| Date | Sun at noon | Clear-sky max | Forecast max |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29.8° | 1.9 Low | — | |
| 29.4° | 1.9 Low | — | |
| 29.1° | 1.8 Low | — | |
| 28.7° | 1.8 Low | — | |
| 28.4° | 1.7 Low | — | |
| 28.0° | 1.7 Low | — | |
| 27.7° | 1.6 Low | — | |
| 27.3° | 1.6 Low | — | |
| 27.0° | 1.5 Low | — | |
| 26.7° | 1.5 Low | — | |
| 26.3° | 1.5 Low | — | |
| 26.0° | 1.4 Low | — | |
| 25.7° | 1.4 Low | — | |
| 25.4° | 1.3 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.
Bright conditions call for proper eye protection. Polarized lenses reduce glare and block harmful UV rays.
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Fort Macleod is a town in the Canadian province of Alberta. Covering an area of 23.4 square kilometres at an elevation of 945 metres, the municipality had a recorded population of 3,297 residents in 2021. The town derives its name from the archaeological site and fort of the same name, which stands as its most prominent feature alongside the Empress Theatre, a building that functions as both a theatre and a movie house. Since its inception, the settlement has maintained these primary structures as central points within its administrative boundaries, serving as the core components of the local landscape.
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