NH Fire Danger

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Page last Updated: Fri, 16 May 2025 18:35:13 -0400

Saturday & Sunday: FDRAs 1-6 LOW Fire Danger

Synopsis:

SATURDAY...Cloudy with showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs
in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 70 percent. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph
with gusts up to 30 mph. Minimum relative humidity around 55 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely with scattered
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Chance of rain 70 percent. Southeast
winds around 15 mph shifting to the west after midnight.

SUNDAY...Partly sunny with scattered showers. Highs in the mid 60s. Chance
of rain 50 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Minimum relative humidity around 45 percent.

SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the upper 40s.
Chance of rain 50 percent. West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

Extended Fire Weather Forecast:

MONDAY...Partly sunny with scattered showers. Highs around 60 across
southern New Hampshire...with highs in the lower 50s across northern New
Hampshire. Chance of rain 50 percent. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with
gusts up to 45 mph. Minimum relative humidity around 38 percent.

MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 15 to
25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph
with gusts up to 35 mph. Minimum relative humidity around 42 percent.

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

WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Highs in the upper 50s.
Chance of rain 50 percent. East winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Minimum relative humidity around 46 percent.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the lower
40s. Chance of rain 50 percent. East winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30
mph.

THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the lower 50s.
Chance of rain 70 percent. East winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Minimum relative humidity around 51 percent.

THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the lower
40s. Chance of rain 50 percent. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up
to 30 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