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Page last Updated: Mon, 05 May 2025 09:42:38 -0400

FDRAs 1-6 LOW Fire Danger

Synopsis:

TODAY...Cloudy with scattered showers. Highs in the mid 50s. Chance of rain
50 percent. East winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Minimum
relative humidity around 71 percent across southern New Hampshire...with
minimum relative humidity around 49 percent across northern New Hampshire.

TONIGHT...Cloudy with showers likely. Patchy fog. Lows in the upper 40s.
Chance of rain 70 percent. East winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

Extended Fire Weather Forecast:

TUESDAY...Cloudy with rain. Highs in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 90
percent. East winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Minimum relative
humidity around 65 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with rain. Lows in the lower 50s. Chance of rain 90
percent. East winds 10 to 15 mph.

WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the mid 60s. Chance
of rain 70 percent. South winds up to 10 mph. Minimum relative humidity
around 54 percent.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows around 50.
Chance of rain 50 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph.

THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 60s across southern New Hampshire...with highs in the mid 50s across
northern New Hampshire. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30
mph. Minimum relative humidity around 39 percent.

THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows in the lower 40s. North winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of rain showers. Highs in
the lower 50s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Minimum relative humidity around 51 percent.

FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 40s. North winds up to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.

SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers. Highs around
60. North winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Minimum relative
humidity around 42 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. West winds 10 to 15
mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph
with gusts up to 30 mph. Minimum relative humidity around 35 percent.

SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 15
mph with gusts up to 25 mph.



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New Hampshire map of fire danger zones: 1,2,3 are stacked across the top 3/4 of the state, while 3,4,5,6 cover the souuthern portion from west to east.

Source: https://www.nhdfl.dncr.nh.gov/sites/g/files/ehbemt866/files/documents/nh-fire-zone.pdf