Protection on Nov 5Below UV 3 all dayUV 3 or higher, local time
Solar noon11:43 AMwhen the sun is highest
Sunrise · sunset6:45 AM · 4:42 PMlocal time
Peak1around 1 PM
Sun protection on Thursday, November 5
Low No protection needed. You can safely stay outside using minimal sun protection (EPA).
What the UV index scale meansHourly UV forecast
| Hour | UV index | Exposure |
|---|---|---|
| 12 PM | 0 | Low |
| 1 PM | 1 | Low |
| 2 PM | 0 | Low |
Recent UV forecasts in Wausau
Across 7 available forecast dates from Oct 30, 2026 to Nov 5, 2026, the forecast peak ranged from 1 to 2 (highest on Oct 30, 2026).
| Date | Peak UV | Exposure |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Nov 5 | 1 | Low |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 2 | Low |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 1 | Low |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 1 | Low |
| Sun, Nov 1 | 1 | Low |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 1 | Low |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 2 | Low |
UV index today near Wausau
| City | Distance | Peak today |
|---|---|---|
| Stevens Point, WI | 30 mi | — |
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