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Page last Updated: Mon, 01 Sep 2025 11:20:25 -0400

FDRAs 1-6: HIGH Fire Danger

Synopsis:

TODAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds up to 10 mph.
Minimum relative humidity around 36 percent.

TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Light and variable winds.

Extended Fire Weather Forecast:

TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Light and variable winds.
Minimum relative humidity around 34 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Light and variable
winds.

WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Light and variable winds
becoming southwest around 10 mph in the afternoon. Minimum relative
humidity around 31 percent.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest winds up
to 10 mph.

THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph
with gusts up to 25 mph. Minimum relative humidity around 36 percent.

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

FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance
of rain 70 percent. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Minimum relative humidity around 55 percent.

FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower 50s.
Chance of rain 70 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25
mph.

SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 70s. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Minimum
relative humidity around 40 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. West winds 10 to 20
mph with gusts up to 35 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