Allergy Forecast
Mostly invisible to the human eye, ultraviolet (UV) light from the sun reacts with human skin. Too much exposure to UV rays can cause a number of conditions, including premature aging, skin cancers, cataracts and damage to the immune system.

You can protect yourself by knowing the UV Index and taking the appropriate precautions.

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  • LOW
    • Wear sunglasses on bright days. In winter, reflection off snow can nearly double UV strength.
    • If you burn easily, cover up and use sunscreen.
  • MEDIUM
    • Take precautions, such as covering up and using sunscreen, if you will be outside.
    • Stay in shade near midday when the sun is strongest.
  • HIGH
    • Protection against sunburn is needed.
    • Reduce time in the sun between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m.
    • Cover up, wear a hat and sunglasses, and use sunscreen.
  • VERY HIGH
    • Take extra precautions. Unprotected skin will be damaged and can burn quickly.
    • Try to avoid the sun between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. Otherwise, seek shade, cover up, wear a hat and sunglasses, and use sunscreen.
  • EXTREME
    • Take all precautions. Unprotected skin can burn in minutes. Beachgoers should know that white sand and other bright surfaces reflect UV and will increase UV exposure.
    • Avoid the sun between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m.
    • Seek shade, cover up, wear a hat and sunglasses, and use sunscreen.