FPCN39 CWLW 141430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST MONDAY 14 JANUARY 2002 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. SUBTRACT 20 FROM THE VENTILATION INDEX IN VALLEYS IF THE MIXING HEIGHT IS BELOW THE HEIGHT OF LOCAL MOUNTAINS OR HILLS. 14-January-2002 SOUTHERN INTERIOR TODAY TOMORROW 7:00 AM 4:00 PM 4:00 PM VI WND MXG HT VI WND MXG HT VI WND MXG HT KM/H M KM/H M KM/H M FRASER CANYON 21/POOR 11 438 60/GOOD 10 1429 24/POOR 13 449 KAMLOOPS 13/POOR 10 422 49/FAIR 8 1446 23/POOR 17 508 OKANAGAN 14/POOR 9 553 52/FAIR 8 1656 23/POOR 12 673 CASTLEGAR 20/POOR 15 635 40/FAIR 5 1795 45/FAIR 14 1046 CRANBROOK 20/POOR 15 1080 66/GOOD 11 2239 36/FAIR 11 1439 REVELSTOKE 20/POOR 16 573 63/GOOD 10 1743 30/POOR 12 781 GOLDEN 12/POOR 14 828 63/GOOD 10 2085 31/POOR 16 1054 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 NE 15 N 9 CRANBROOK E 31 0 0 CENTRAL INTERIOR TODAY TOMORROW 7:00 AM 4:00 PM 4:00 PM VI WND MXG HT VI WND MXG HT VI WND MXG HT KM/H M KM/H M KM/H M QUESNEL 12/POOR 11 596 36/FAIR 8 1245 32/POOR 8 1114 100 MILE 12/POOR 10 1001 27/POOR 5 1640 35/FAIR 18 1236 WILLIAMS LAKE 13/POOR 12 1006 36/FAIR 8 1640 11/POOR 8 983 PUNTZI MTN 17/POOR 11 1042 32/POOR 5 1810 42/FAIR 23 1212 PRINCE GEORGE 11/POOR 7 742 40/FAIR 8 1491 24/POOR 11 946 BURNS LAKE 19/POOR 18 824 19/POOR 8 943 12/POOR 16 754 SMITHERS 14/POOR 16 585 16/POOR 8 673 31/POOR 16 798 MCBRIDE 10/POOR 2 801 32/POOR 5 1630 31/POOR 11 1119 CLEARWATER 12/POOR 8 463 32/POOR 5 1296 31/POOR 15 686 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE 0 0 N 15 SMITHERS NW 11 NW 15 NORTHERN BC/YUKON TODAY TOMORROW 7:00 AM 4:00 PM 4:00 PM VI WND MXG HT VI WND MXG HT VI WND MXG HT KM/H M KM/H M KM/H M FORT NELSON 12/POOR 35 400 13/POOR 18 425 12/POOR 35 397 FT ST JOHN 15/POOR 15 771 15/POOR 10 798 21/POOR 29 776 WHITEHORSE 15/POOR 22 752 38/FAIR 15 1103 11/POOR 29 716 DAWSON 30/POOR 28 519 11/POOR 2 506 11/POOR 21 383 WATSON LAKE 10/POOR 11 708 9/POOR 5 699 10/POOR 10 702 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE W 26 W 22 WATSON LAKE NW 31 W 50 WHITEHORSE SW 19 W 28 MAYO W 26 W 33 COAST TODAY TOMORROW 7:00 AM 4:00 PM 4:00 PM VI WND MXG HT VI WND MXG HT VI WND MXG HT KM/H M KM/H M KM/H M VANCOUVER 22/POOR 14 176 73/GOOD 17 1002 23/POOR 9 292 FRASER VALLEY 12/POOR 8 131 85/GOOD 23 1058 33/POOR 10 541 SQUAMISH 26/POOR 19 222 71/GOOD 18 952 25/POOR 11 332 SRN VAN ISLD 28/POOR 11 360 99/GOOD 26 1219 24/POOR 9 329 CNTRL VAN ISLD 24/POOR 12 258 42/FAIR 15 480 29/POOR 12 355 NRN VAN ISLD 11/POOR 6 71 18/POOR 16 125 20/POOR 19 133 TERRACE 13/POOR 13 275 17/POOR 9 372 18/POOR 16 326 STEWART 10/POOR 9 23 10/POOR 10 25 13/POOR 16 47 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER NE 11 NE 13 N 9 SANDSPIT 0 0 N 24 N 28 PORT HARDY N 35 NW 35 NW 33 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/