How windy is too windy for fireworks?

Winds should be less than about 20 mph to be safe. The wind direction determines where the smoke from the fireworks travel. You would likely want the wind to carry the smoke away from where people are sitting. Completely calm conditions are also not the best as the smoke can linger over the area.



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