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Page last Updated: Thu, 15 May 2025 11:26:00 -0400

FDRAs 1-6 LOW Fire Danger

Synopsis:

TODAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Minimum relative humidity around
46 percent.

TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. South winds around 10 mph
with gusts up to 20 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.

Extended Fire Weather Forecast:

FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s.
Chance of rain 50 percent. Light and variable winds becoming south around
10 mph in the afternoon. Minimum relative humidity around 44 percent.

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

SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs
in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 90 percent. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph
with gusts up to 25 mph. Minimum relative humidity around 63 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers with a chance of thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 90 percent. Southeast winds around 15
mph shifting to the southwest after midnight.

SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers. Highs in the mid
60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Minimum relative
humidity around 45 percent.

SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph
with gusts up to 40 mph. Minimum relative humidity around 41 percent.

MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 15 to
25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 60. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with
gusts up to 35 mph. Minimum relative humidity around 34 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. North winds 10 to 15
mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. North winds up to 10 mph
with gusts up to 20 mph. Minimum relative humidity around 39 percent.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Lows
in the mid 40s. East winds up to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 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