UV Forecast

Date UV Index Icon Exposure
10 Mar 2010 2.0  Low 
11 Mar 2010 1.9  Low 
12 Mar 2010 1.8  Low 
13 Mar 2010 1.8  Low 
14 Mar 2010 1.8  Low 
15 Mar 2010 1.8  Low 
16 Mar 2010 2.0  Low 

Exposure Index  Number Sun Protection
Low 1 - 2 Wear sunglasses, use sunscreen if there is snow on the ground which reflects UV radiation, or if you have particularly fair skin.

Medium 3 - 5 Wear sunglasses and use sunscreen, cover the body with clothing and a hat and seek shade around midday when the sun is at its most intense.
High 6 - 7 Wear sunglasses and use sunscreen, cover the body with sun protective clothing and wear a broad hat, reduce the time in the sun from two hours before to three hours after solar noon.
Very High 8 - 10 Same precautions as above, but take extra care as unprotected skin can burn quickly.

Extreme 11+ Wear sunglasses and use sunscreen, cover the body with a long-sleeve shirt and trousers, wear a broad hat and avoid the sun from two hours before to three hours after solar noon.


Yellow dot = actual sun position
green line(high line) = the curve the sun will follow on the 21 st of June(longest day)
white line(low line) = the curve the sun will follow on the 21 st of December(shortest day)

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