UV Now
Real-time UV index for Australian cities.
Know when to protect yourself from the sun.
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Real-time UV Index
See the current UV level for your city instantly, powered by official ARPANSA data.
Protection Timeline
Visual timeline shows exactly when UV is high enough to need sun protection (UV ≥ 2).
Smart Advice
Plain-language guidance based on the current UV level — from “no protection needed” to “stay indoors.”
Sunrise & Sunset
Displays sunrise and sunset times so you can plan your outdoor activities.
Badge at a Glance
The extension icon shows the current UV index as a colour-coded badge, updated every 5 minutes.
12 Australian Cities
Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Darwin, Canberra, Hobart, Gold Coast, Newcastle, Townsville, and Alice Springs.
UV Index Scale
Low
0–2Moderate
3–5High
6–7Very High
8–10Extreme
11+Stay sun safe
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