Current UVUV Index right now: 0 (Zero)

Current UV radiation rating

Max UVMax UV Index today: 12.8 (Extreme)

Maximum level of ultraviolet radiation index today

Max UVMax UV Index tomorrow: 12.8 (Extreme)

Maximum UV Index in the middle of the day tomorrow

UV Index chart for Discovery Parks - Mackay today

Warnings Warnings

UV Rating in Discovery Parks - Mackay is expected to reach dangerous levels today. Sun protection is strongly recommended between 8 am and 3 pm when the UV strength level is 3 and above. Take precautions to safeguard your skin from harmful UV radiation during peak hours.

The UV Index serves as a crucial factor in determining the sunburn index, as it measures the intensity of UV rays emitted by the sun.

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Hourly UV Forecast

12 – 5 AMNo UV Rating
6 AMLow: 0.2
7 AMLow: 1.2
8 AMModerate: 3.5
9 AMHigh: 6.6
10 AMVery High: 9.8
11 AMExtreme: 12.1
12 PMExtreme: 12.7
1 PMExtreme: 11.6
2 PMVery High: 8.9
3 PMModerate: 5.7
4 PMLow: 2.8
5 PMLow: 0.8
6 PMLow: 0.1
7 – 11 PMNo UV Rating

UV Index Legend

Now0-2 Low

No protection needed. UV radiation is minimal, but sensitive skin types should still take caution.

3-5 Moderate

Wear a hat and sunglasses, use sunscreen. Warnings apply for extended radiation exposure.

6-7 High

Seek shade during midday hours, wear protective clothing. Skin protection is essential.

8-10 Very High

Minimize sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Watch for warnings during peak UV observations.

11+ Extreme

Take all precautions. Skin protection and avoiding direct exposure to radiation is critical.

Forecast issued on Sunday, November 24 at 2:00 PM Coordinated Universal Time.

The next weather forecast will be issued at Monday 2:00 PM.

Annual ultraviolet radiation levels for Discovery Parks - Mackay

Discovery Parks - Mackay UV radiation forecast data is sourced from ARPANSA and NASA NEO. All times are in the location's time zone, Australia/Brisbane.