FPCN39 CWLW 161400 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PDT MONDAY 16 OCTOBER 2000 FOR TODAY. VENTILATION INDICES AND MIXING HEIGHTS. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/HR. SUBTRACT 20 FROM THE VENTILATION INDEX IN VALLEYS IF THE MIXING HEIGHT IS BELOW THE HEIGHT OF THE LOCAL HILLS. SOUTHERN INTERIOR *** TODAY *** *** TOMORROW *** ****** 7:00 AM **** **** 4:00 PM ***** ***** 4:00 PM ***** VI MXG HT Wnd VI MXG HT Wnd VI MXG HT Wnd (m) (km/h) (m) (km/h) (m) (km/h) FRSR CANYON 59/GOOD 610 16 29/POOR 506 9 93/GOOD 737 22 KAMLOOPS 47/FAIR 700 13 37/FAIR 745 10 13/POOR 379 18 OKANAGAN 28/POOR 607 19 45/FAIR 805 14 100/GOOD 1223 28 CASTLEGAR 23/POOR 669 12 53/FAIR 932 12 90/GOOD 1158 16 CRANBROOK 41/FAIR 1290 13 100/GOOD 1873 20 100/GOOD 1713 18 REVELSTOKE 31/POOR 717 11 19/POOR 630 8 13/POOR 480 18 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR MONDAY AFTERNOON (WINDS IN KM/H) : 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 S 15 SW 19 CRANBROOK 0 0 W 13 CENTRAL INTERIOR *** TODAY *** *** TOMORROW *** ****** 7:00 AM **** **** 4:00 PM ***** ***** 4:00 PM ***** VI MXG HT Wnd VI MXG HT Wnd VI MXG HT Wnd (m) (km/h) (m) (km/h) (m) (km/h) QUESNEL 23/POOR 904 9 100/GOOD 2175 10 31/POOR 657 32 100 MILE 76/GOOD 1344 26 90/GOOD 2104 16 84/GOOD 1319 30 WILLIAMS LK 41/FAIR 1229 22 90/GOOD 2379 8 100/GOOD 1499 28 PUNTZI MNT 24/POOR 1212 9 100/GOOD 2090 13 100/GOOD 2176 25 PR. GEORGE 14/POOR 754 17 100/GOOD 2049 10 18/POOR 754 31 BURNS LAKE 41/FAIR 932 25 100/GOOD 1511 15 27/POOR 954 12 SMITHERS 40/FAIR 754 22 88/GOOD 1226 13 39/FAIR 967 10 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR MONDAY AFTERNOON (WINDS IN KM/H) : 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE S 37 SW 35 SMITHERS S 43 SW 54 NORTHERN BC/YUKON *** TODAY *** *** TOMORROW *** ****** 7:00 AM **** **** 4:00 PM ***** ***** 4:00 PM ***** VI MXG HT Wnd VI MXG HT Wnd VI MXG HT Wnd (m) (km/h) (m) (km/h) (m) (km/h) FT NLSN 25/POOR 480 33 79/GOOD 1101 13 17/POOR 446 22 FT STJOHN 88/GOOD 1053 37 100/GOOD 2018 25 55/GOOD 1109 14 WHITEHORSE 47/FAIR 955 24 100/GOOD 1621 24 68/GOOD 1479 9 DAWSON 17/POOR 434 21 50/FAIR 624 27 51/FAIR 781 16 WATSON LAKE 18/POOR 782 20 45/FAIR 1019 12 93/GOOD 1266 16 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR MONDAY AFTERNOON (WINDS IN KM/H) : 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE S 46 S 93 WATSON LAKE S 46 S 44 WHITEHORSE S 54 S 98 MAYO S 43 S 46 COAST *** TODAY *** *** TOMORROW *** ****** 7:00 AM **** **** 4:00 PM ***** ***** 4:00 PM ***** VI MXG HT Wnd VI MXG HT Wnd VI MXG HT Wnd (m) (km/h) (m) (km/h) (m) (km/h) VANCOUVER 71/GOOD 318 36 16/POOR 46 34 55/GOOD 216 55 FRASER VLY 65/GOOD 370 27 20/POOR 135 24 100/GOOD 739 32 SRN VRISL 60/GOOD 285 24 24/POOR 108 14 13/POOR 26 40 CNTRL VRISL 58/GOOD 359 20 31/POOR 266 15 13/POOR 40 39 NRN VRISL 13/POOR 57 5 52/FAIR 473 21 13/POOR 33 36 TERRACE 45/FAIR 536 16 18/POOR 332 13 45/FAIR 1044 4 STEWART 44/FAIR 331 14 32/POOR 324 9 29/POOR 430 6 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR MONDAY AFTERNOON (WINDS IN KM/H) : 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER SE 11 S 20 SW 31 SANDSPIT S 98 S 93 SW 70 PORT HARDY S 61 S 67 SW 57 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: 0-33.....POOR 34-54.....FAIR 55-100.....GOOD. VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET END/ $$$$^^