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Fine Fuel Moisture Code (FFMC)
Fine Fuel Moisture Code (FFMC)
The FFMC measures moisture in fine surface fuels such as needles, leaves and grass. It indicates how easily a fire can start and spread.
Color Value Category Description
 0 – 74LowFine fuels too moist to ignite easily. Low fire spread potential.
 75 – 84ModerateFine fuels will ignite. Some fire spread possible.
 85 – 89HighFuels ignite readily. Rapid fire spread likely.
 90 – 95Very HighFuels very receptive to ignition. Very rapid spread.
 95+ExtremeMaximum ignition potential. Explosive fire spread.






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