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Page last Updated: Tue, 07 Oct 2025 11:36:36 -0400

FDRAs 1-6 HIGH Fire Danger

Statewide Ban Burn in effect until further notice

Synopsis:

TODAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph
with gusts up to 25 mph. Minimum relative humidity around 37 percent.

TONIGHT...Rain. Lows in the lower 50s. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

Extended Fire Weather Forecast:

WEDNESDAY...Rain, cooler with highs in the lower 60s. Chance of rain near
100 percent. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Minimum
relative humidity around 43 percent.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Cooler with lows in the mid 30s. Northwest
winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with
gusts up to 40 mph. Minimum relative humidity around 29 percent.

THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Widespread frost. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest
winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

FRIDAY...Sunny. Widespread frost. Highs in the upper 50s. Southwest winds
up to 10 mph. Minimum relative humidity around 27 percent.

FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Southwest winds 10 to 15
mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. West winds up to 10 mph. Minimum
relative humidity around 34 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. North winds up to 10
mph with gusts up to 20 mph.

SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph
with gusts up to 25 mph. Minimum relative humidity around 37 percent.

SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 40. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph
with gusts up to 30 mph.

MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph
with gusts up to 30 mph. Minimum relative humidity around 36 percent.

MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 40. East winds around 15 mph
shifting to the northwest after midnight.



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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