NH Fire Danger

Graphic displaying moderate fire danger

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Page last Updated: Tue, 28 Oct 2025 09:31:19 -0400

FDRAs 1-6 MODERATE Fire Danger

Statewide Burn Ban in effect until further notice

Synopsis:

TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. North winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts
up to 25 mph. Minimum relative humidity around 41 percent.

TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph
with gusts up to 25 mph.

Extended Fire Weather Forecast:

WEDNESDAY...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.

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

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 30 mph.
Minimum relative humidity around 63 percent.

THURSDAY NIGHT...Rain with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s.
Chance of rain near 100 percent. East winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to
35 mph.

FRIDAY...Rain. Highs in the upper 50s. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
South winds around 20 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. Minimum
relative humidity around 55 percent.

FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain showers. Lows
in the upper 30s. West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of rain showers. Highs in
the upper 40s. West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. Minimum
relative humidity around 44 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. West winds 20 to 30
mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. West winds 15 to 25 mph with
gusts up to 40 mph. Minimum relative humidity around 43 percent.

SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 30. West winds 10 to 20 mph with
gusts up to 30 mph.

MONDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of rain showers. Highs in the upper
40s. Chance of rain 50 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum
relative humidity around 46 percent.

MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely. Lows in the lower
30s. Chance of rain 70 percent. 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