UV Index for ZIP Code 97201 Today

Live UV index and hourly forecast for 97201, Southwest Hills, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States.

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Moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure.

Wear sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses. Seek shade around midday when the sun is strongest.

UV peaks at 7 (High) around 9 PM UTC.

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Staying sun-safe in 97201

The UV index tells you how strong the sun's ultraviolet radiation is right now, on a 0 to 11+ scale. When it reaches 3 or higher, protect exposed skin with SPF 30+ sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses. When it climbs to 8 or above, limit time outdoors in the middle of the day.

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