At solar noon (01:33:09 PM) the sun reaches 47.5° above the horizon in Midland. Without clouds, that corresponds to a maximum UV index of about 5.7 (moderate). Clouds usually lower the real value; snow, sand, water and altitude can raise it.
UV index in Midland, next 14 days
| Date | Sun at noon | Clear-sky max | Forecast max |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47.5° | 5.7 Moderate | — | |
| 47.1° | 5.6 Moderate | — | |
| 46.8° | 5.5 Moderate | — | |
| 46.4° | 5.4 Moderate | — | |
| 46.1° | 5.3 Moderate | — | |
| 45.7° | 5.3 Moderate | — | |
| 45.4° | 5.2 Moderate | — | |
| 45.0° | 5.1 Moderate | — | |
| 44.7° | 5.0 Moderate | — | |
| 44.4° | 5.0 Moderate | — | |
| 44.1° | 4.9 Moderate | — | |
| 43.7° | 4.8 Moderate | — | |
| 43.4° | 4.8 Moderate | — | |
| 43.1° | 4.7 Moderate | — |
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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Located in the United States within the state of Texas, Midland serves as the county seat of Midland County. The municipality has existed since 1881 and covers an area of 193.1 square kilometers at an elevation of 848 meters. As of 2020, the population of the city was 132,524. Notable local features include Midland College, the Astound Broadband Stadium, and the Momentum Bank Ballpark. The city maintains twin town relationships with New Amsterdam and the Mexican municipalities of Chihuahua City and Chihuahua Municipality. Public services are provided by the Midland County Library, and regional cultural interests include the Permian Basin Petroleum Museum and the Museum of the Southwest.
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