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Page last Updated: Thu, 02 Oct 2025 10:11:40 -0400

FDRAs 1-6 HIGH Fire Danger

Statewide Burn Ban in effect until further notice

Synopsis:

TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Northeast winds around 10 mph with
gusts up to 20 mph shifting to the south this afternoon. Minimum relative
humidity around 28 percent.

TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Areas of frost. Lows in the mid 30s. Southwest
winds up to 10 mph.

Extended Fire Weather Forecast:

FRIDAY...Sunny. Areas of frost. Highs around 70. Southwest winds up to 10
mph. Minimum relative humidity around 32 percent.

FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. West winds 10 to 15 mph
with gusts up to 25 mph.

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

SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Northwest winds
around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.

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

SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.

MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
Minimum relative humidity around 32 percent.

MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest winds up to
10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.

TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15
mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Minimum relative humidity around 39 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Minimum
relative humidity around 51 percent.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows in the lower 40s. West 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