Wednesday, November 4

UV index forecast in Salinas, California

Today’s forecast is not available here yet. The latest, for Wednesday, November 4, peaked at 4 (moderate) around 12 PM.

UV index right now in Salinas

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Protection on Nov 411 AM–3 PMUV 3 or higher, local time
Solar noon11:51 AMwhen the sun is highest
Sunrise · sunset6:35 AM · 5:07 PMlocal time
Peak4around 12 PM

Sun protection on Wednesday, November 4

Moderate Protection needed. Seek shade during late morning through mid-afternoon. Use broad-spectrum SPF 15+ sunscreen on exposed skin and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat and sunglasses (EPA).

What the UV index scale means

Hourly UV forecast

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Salinas hourly UV index, Wednesday, November 4: peaks at 4 (Moderate). Colors follow the WHO exposure categories.
HourUV indexExposure
8 AM0Low
9 AM1Low
10 AM2Low
11 AM3Moderate
12 PM4Moderate
1 PM4Moderate
2 PM3Moderate
3 PM1Low
 NOAA/EPA UV Index forecast for ZIP 93905, local time. Forecast retrieved Nov 4, 2026 at 11:59 AM PST.

Recent UV forecasts in Salinas

Across 7 available forecast dates from Oct 29, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, the forecast peak ranged from 2 to 4 (highest on Nov 1, 2026).

DatePeak UVExposure
Wed, Nov 44Moderate
Tue, Nov 32Low
Mon, Nov 23Moderate
Sun, Nov 14Moderate
Sat, Oct 312Low
Fri, Oct 303Moderate
Thu, Oct 293Moderate
 Archived NOAA/EPA forecasts, not measured UV. Only available dates are shown; missing dates are not estimated.

UV index today near Salinas

CityDistancePeak today
Seaside, CA11 mi—
Monterey, CA15 mi—
Hollister, CA17 mi—
Watsonville, CA18 mi—
Gilroy, CA22 mi—
Soledad, CA25 mi—

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