NH Fire Danger

Graphic displaying moderate fire danger

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Page last Updated: Wed, 29 Oct 2025 09:43:54 -0400

FDRAs 1-6 MODERATE Fire Danger

Statewide Burn Ban in effect until further notice

Synopsis:

TODAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph
with gusts up to 25 mph. Minimum relative humidity around 39 percent.

TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Northeast winds up to 10 mph.

Extended Fire Weather Forecast:

THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely. Highs in the lower 50s.
Chance of rain 70 percent. East winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
Minimum relative humidity around 57 percent.

THURSDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows in the mid 40s. Chance of rain near 100
percent. East winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

FRIDAY...Rain. Highs in the upper 50s. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
Southeast winds around 20 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. Gusts
up to 35 mph. Minimum relative humidity around 59 percent.

FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows in the
upper 30s. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of rain. Highs in the
upper 40s. West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Minimum
relative humidity around 45 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows in the lower 30s. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with
gusts up to 30 mph. Minimum relative humidity around 41 percent.

SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. West winds up to 10
mph.

MONDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of rain showers. Highs in the upper
40s. Chance of rain 50 percent. Southwest winds up to 10 mph with gusts up
to 20 mph. Minimum relative humidity around 46 percent.

MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely. Lows in the mid 30s.
Chance of rain 70 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30
mph.

TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of rain showers. Highs in
the upper 40s. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Minimum
relative humidity around 46 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. 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