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Page last Updated: Wed, 13 Aug 2025 11:32:02 -0400

FDRAs 1-6 High Fire Danger

Synopsis:

TODAY...Sunny with scattered showers. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of
rain 50 percent. Light and variable winds becoming southwest around 10 mph
this afternoon. Minimum relative humidity around 34 percent.

TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the upper 60s.
Chance of rain 50 percent. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.

Extended Fire Weather Forecast:

THURSDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely with scattered thunderstorms.
Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 70 percent. Northwest winds up to 10
mph. Minimum relative humidity around 47 percent.

THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with scattered thunderstorms with a chance of
showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 50 percent. North winds up
to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.

FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds up to 10 mph with gusts
up to 20 mph. Minimum relative humidity around 31 percent.

FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Light and variable winds.

SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Light and variable winds becoming
southwest around 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon. Minimum
relative humidity around 33 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds up to 10
mph.

SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the mid 80s.
Chance of rain 50 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25
mph. Minimum relative humidity around 41 percent.

SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Chance of rain 50 percent. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up
to 25 mph.

MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph
with gusts up to 25 mph. Minimum relative humidity around 37 percent.

MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. North winds up to 10
mph with gusts up to 20 mph.

TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. North winds up to 10 mph.
Minimum relative humidity around 35 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Northwest winds up to
10 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