Please wait...checking for disk quotas [H[2J" The Government of Canada expressly disclaims any warranties or representations with respect to the Environment Canada Electronic Weather Bulletin Board Service, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to, the implied warranties of fitness for the purpose of accessing meteorological, climatological or other data. In no event will the Government of Canada have any obligation arising from contract or tort, or for loss of revenue or profit, or for indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages arising from the use of this information." If you observe SEVERE weather, or have technical problems with one of our services, such as WeatherBoard, WeatherFax, etc., please call 664-9028. *** NEWS: Samples of GOES-90 satellite images and RAVOS remote photographs are now downloadable from Basic User Menu/New Sample Menu. Welcome to Environment Canada's WeatherBoard Service... If you are not a subscriber yet, enter basic when asked to login. 2 FPCN39 CWLW 091531 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR COASTAL BC AND THE INTERIOR INCLUDING THE NORTHEAST ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 8:00 AM PST SATURDAY 9 NOVEMBER 1996 FOR TODAY. VENTILATION INDICES (TEMPERATURE) AND MIXING HEIGHTS. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KNOTS. SPOT INDICES ARE DETERMINED BY THE ASPECT AND ELEVATION OF THE SITES. COMPARE WINDS, TEMPERATURES AND ELEVATION WITH THE SITES HERE TO DETERMINE THE INDEX IN ANY OTHER AREA. SOUTHERN INTERIOR UPPER ***** MORNING ****** ***** AFTERNOON **** AIR VI Tmp MXG HT Wnd VI Tmp MXG HT Wnd (mASL) (kt) (mASL) (kt) FRSR CANYN KEL 15 8 450 2 16 10 550 2 KAMLOOPS KEL 9 6 350 2 14 9 600 2 OKANAGAN KEL 12 7 500 2 21 10 750 3 CASTLEGAR GEG 9 5 750 0 9 7 800 0 CRANBROOK GEG 9 6 950 9 9 6 950 9 REVELSTOKE KEL 9 4 450 2 11 7 550 2 *SUBTRACT 20 FROM THE VENTILATION INDEX IN VALLEYS IF THE MIXING HEIGHT IS BELOW THE HEIGHT OF THE LOCAL HILLS. FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR SATURDAY AFTERNOON (WINDS IN KM/H): 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON VR 5 SW 19 W 41 CRANBROOK W 13 W 50 TODAY'S VENTING: POOR VENTING FOR SUNDAY: POOR CENTRAL INTERIOR/NORTHEAST UPPER ***** MORNING ****** ***** AFTERNOON **** AIR VI Tmp MXG HT Wnd VI Tmp MXG HT Wnd (mASL) (kt) (mASL) (kt) WILLIAMS L P.G. 81 3 1700 15 100 7 2050 17 PR. GEORGE P.G. 25 1 1000 6 67 4 1500 10 SMITHERS ANN 9 1 550 15 45 2 550 15 WELLS GRAY P.G. 73 2 1650 15 100 6 2050 17 FT NLSN F.N. 12 -14 500 3 18 -12 650 3 FT STJOHN F.N. 47 -1 1750 4 98 10 3700 6 *SUBTRACT 20 FROM THE VENTILATION INDEX IN VALLEYS IF THE MIXING HEIGHT IS BELOW THE HEIGHT OF THE LOCAL HILLS. FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR SATURDAY AFTERNOON (WINDS IN KM/H): 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE SW 57 W 72 SMITHERS SW 69 SW 72 TODAY'S VENTING: GOOD IN THE SOUTH POOR IN THE NORTH. VENTING FOR SUNDAY: POOR COAST UPPER ***** MORNING ****** ***** AFTERNOON **** AIR VI Tmp MXG HT Wnd VI Tmp MXG HT Wnd (mASL) (kt) (mASL) (kt) VANCOUVER QUIL 21 12 250 7 37 15 500 7 FRASER VLY QUIL 13 11 150 6 33 15 500 6 SRN VRISL QUIL 25 13 300 6 38 16 550 6 CNTRL VRISL QUIL 9 10 50 6 20 12 200 6 NRN VRISL HRDY 9 10 0 11 28 11 200 11 TERRACE ANN 9 0 60 8 30 3 250 12 STEWART ANN 9 0 60 8 30 3 250 12 *SUBTRACT 20 FROM THE VENTILATION INDEX IN VALLEYS IF THE MIXING HEIGHT IS BELOW THE HEIGHT OF THE LOCAL HILLS. FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR SATURDAY AFTERNOON (WINDS IN KM/H): 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER SE 19 SW 30 SW 43 PORT HARDY S 50 SW 54 SW 59 SANDSPIT S 72 SW 65 SW 80 TODAY'S VENTING: FAIR VENTING FOR SUNDAY: POOR VENTILATION GUIDELINES: 0-33.....POOR 34-54.....FAIR 55-100.....GOOD. VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/PJS -------------------------------------------------- Special Industry Related Information -------------------------------------------------- 1 - Smoke Forecast, Coast 2 - Smoke Forecast, Interior Q - Return to Previous menu -------------------------------------------------- l Previous usage time: 36:59:27 This session: 00:01:15 --------Total Usage time: 37:00:42 Today's usage time: 00:03:47 This month's usage time: 00:41:42 ----This account expires: 12/31/96