7.7
High · clear-sky maximum
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
At solar noon (01:02:50 PM) the sun reaches 59.4° above the horizon in Waratah/Wynyard. Without clouds, that corresponds to a maximum UV index of about 7.7 (high). 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 Waratah/Wynyard, next 14 days
| Date | Sun at noon | Clear-sky max | Forecast max |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59.4° | 7.7 High | — | |
| 59.7° | 7.8 High | — | |
| 60.1° | 7.8 High | — | |
| 60.4° | 7.9 High | — | |
| 60.8° | 8.0 Very High | — | |
| 61.1° | 8.0 Very High | — | |
| 61.4° | 8.1 Very High | — | |
| 61.8° | 8.2 Very High | — | |
| 62.1° | 8.2 Very High | — | |
| 62.4° | 8.3 Very High | — | |
| 62.8° | 8.3 Very High | — | |
| 63.1° | 8.4 Very High | — | |
| 63.4° | 8.5 Very High | — | |
| 63.7° | 8.5 Very High | — |
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 Waratah/Wynyard 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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