NH Fire Danger

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Page last Updated: Wed, 16 Apr 2025 09:51:44 -0400

FDRAs 1-2 LOW, 4-6 MODERATE Fire Danger

Synopsis:

TODAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered snow showers. Highs in the mid 40s.
Chance of snow 50 percent. West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
Minimum relative humidity around 36 percent.

TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered snow showers. Lows in the lower 30s.
Chance of snow 50 percent. West winds 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph
decreasing to 35 mph after midnight.

Extended Fire Weather Forecast:

THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs around 50. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts
up to 40 mph. Minimum relative humidity around 26 percent.

THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 30. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up
to 35 mph in the evening.

FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 60. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with
gusts up to 25 mph. Minimum relative humidity around 23 percent.

FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Not as
cool with lows in the mid 40s. South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35
mph.

SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southwest winds around 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph increasing
to around 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph in the afternoon. Minimum relative
humidity around 42 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. West winds 20 to 30
mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Cooler with highs around 60 across southern New
Hampshire...with highs in the lower 50s across northern New Hampshire.
Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. Minimum relative
humidity around 26 percent.

SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 15 to 25
mph. Gusts up to 45 mph in the evening.

MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph
with gusts up to 25 mph. Minimum relative humidity around 32 percent.

MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain showers. Lows
in the upper 30s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of rain showers. Highs in
the mid 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Minimum
relative humidity around 44 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. West winds 10 to 15
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