NH Fire Danger

Graphic displaying moderate fire danger

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Page last Updated: Mon, 12 May 2025 14:16:38 -0400

FDRAs 1 & 2 LOW, FDRAs 3-6 MODERATE Fire Danger

Synopsis:

TODAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up
to 30 mph. Minimum relative humidity around 25 percent.

TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. West winds around 15 mph shifting
to the north after midnight.

Extended Fire Weather Forecast:

TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Southeast winds up to 10
mph. Minimum relative humidity around 36 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Southeast winds up to
10 mph.

WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds up to 10 mph
with gusts up to 20 mph. Minimum relative humidity around 37 percent.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Southeast winds up to
10 mph.

THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 60s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Minimum relative humidity around
51 percent.

THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Southeast winds
around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.

FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Minimum relative
humidity around 52 percent.

FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the upper 50s.
Chance of rain 70 percent. Southeast winds up to 10 mph with gusts up to 20
mph.

SATURDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance
of rain 70 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Minimum relative humidity around 45 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 50s. South winds around 15 mph shifting to the west after midnight.

SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Minimum
relative humidity around 43 percent.

SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows
around 50. West 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