FPCN39 CWLW 071430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST THURSDAY 7 MARCH 2002 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 07-March-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 39/FAIR 11 785 65/GOOD 10 1626 99/GOOD 16 2240 KAMLOOPS 46/FAIR 14 918 64/GOOD 10 1702 51/FAIR 4 2655 OKANAGAN 20/POOR 3 1139 62/GOOD 10 1733 99/GOOD 20 2804 CASTLEGAR 38/FAIR 10 1102 65/GOOD 12 1654 99/GOOD 19 3145 CRANBROOK 37/FAIR 10 1524 55/GOOD 11 1887 99/GOOD 21 3629 REVELSTOKE 46/FAIR 13 1052 81/GOOD 15 1824 93/GOOD 13 2529 GOLDEN 40/FAIR 12 1325 69/GOOD 13 1969 99/GOOD 15 3080 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 S 43 SW 48 CRANBROOK E 24 SW 13 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 44/FAIR 17 983 97/GOOD 18 2197 65/GOOD 9 2074 100 MILE 38/FAIR 12 1434 85/GOOD 17 2294 62/GOOD 8 2556 WILLIAMS LAKE 45/FAIR 17 1400 84/GOOD 15 2424 56/GOOD 7 2500 PUNTZI MTN 54/FAIR 18 1475 78/GOOD 15 2207 51/FAIR 7 2246 PRINCE GEORGE 73/GOOD 28 1302 99/GOOD 27 2173 82/GOOD 12 2437 BURNS LAKE 82/GOOD 25 1563 99/GOOD 25 2261 70/GOOD 11 2163 SMITHERS 75/GOOD 22 1328 93/GOOD 18 2041 61/GOOD 9 1925 MCBRIDE 53/FAIR 19 1249 69/GOOD 14 1829 29/POOR 2 2637 CLEARWATER 48/FAIR 14 1003 69/GOOD 10 1926 86/GOOD 11 2510 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE E 46 E 43 SMITHERS E 65 E 54 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 27/POOR 21 553 91/GOOD 20 1702 99/GOOD 20 2041 FT ST JOHN 11/POOR 7 738 64/GOOD 9 2215 66/GOOD 9 2296 WHITEHORSE 53/FAIR 23 1139 64/GOOD 19 1408 73/GOOD 22 1485 DAWSON 12/POOR 12 414 55/GOOD 15 1077 51/FAIR 14 1046 WATSON LAKE 26/POOR 16 898 61/GOOD 8 2240 91/GOOD 18 2142 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE E 20 NE 20 WATSON LAKE E 43 E 26 WHITEHORSE NE 41 N 50 MAYO NE 50 NE 48 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 84/GOOD 28 794 80/GOOD 13 1539 22/POOR 2 1194 FRASER VALLEY 47/FAIR 15 611 94/GOOD 15 1938 70/GOOD 10 1647 SQUAMISH 41/FAIR 17 444 62/GOOD 7 1870 73/GOOD 12 1455 SRN VAN ISLD 73/GOOD 18 961 60/GOOD 8 1536 45/FAIR 8 988 CNTRL VAN ISLD 70/GOOD 15 1082 60/GOOD 7 1767 29/POOR 3 1359 NRN VAN ISLD 60/GOOD 22 581 75/GOOD 13 1386 31/POOR 3 1452 TERRACE 65/GOOD 20 917 79/GOOD 16 1461 61/GOOD 10 1466 STEWART 30/POOR 25 172 62/GOOD 16 807 32/POOR 13 359 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER NE 9 NW 19 W 17 SANDSPIT NE 9 N 20 N 33 PORT HARDY NE 28 N 44 N 41 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/CC/MTNWC