FPCN39 CWLW 081330 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PDT WEDNESDAY 8 MAY 2002 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 08-May-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 31/POOR 17 482 98/GOOD 12 2754 80/GOOD 8 2775 KAMLOOPS 17/POOR 16 439 99/GOOD 14 3268 86/GOOD 8 3250 OKANAGAN 18/POOR 14 572 99/GOOD 11 3458 78/GOOD 8 2878 CASTLEGAR 15/POOR 5 728 85/GOOD 8 3344 89/GOOD 8 3603 CRANBROOK 30/POOR 18 1165 99/GOOD 12 4001 99/GOOD 10 4023 REVELSTOKE 13/POOR 8 532 81/GOOD 7 3423 75/GOOD 6 3386 GOLDEN 10/POOR 6 820 87/GOOD 8 3757 77/GOOD 7 3435 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 NW 15 0 0 CRANBROOK 0 0 N 19 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 14/POOR 13 620 67/GOOD 6 2953 80/GOOD 9 2800 100 MILE 13/POOR 13 1000 99/GOOD 12 4051 76/GOOD 13 2349 WILLIAMS LAKE 14/POOR 14 1005 99/GOOD 12 3889 81/GOOD 14 2417 PUNTZI MTN 28/POOR 13 1192 99/GOOD 17 3476 99/GOOD 16 3218 PRINCE GEORGE 12/POOR 12 736 80/GOOD 7 3558 95/GOOD 10 3545 BURNS LAKE 16/POOR 14 807 99/GOOD 14 3301 99/GOOD 17 3522 SMITHERS 17/POOR 14 627 91/GOOD 12 2702 99/GOOD 15 3138 MCBRIDE 11/POOR 7 794 72/GOOD 7 3090 57/GOOD 8 2125 CLEARWATER 11/POOR 6 447 88/GOOD 8 3480 82/GOOD 10 2527 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE W 9 W 13 SMITHERS W 13 SW 20 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 10/POOR 10 407 84/GOOD 7 3555 99/GOOD 15 3559 FT ST JOHN 16/POOR 17 776 89/GOOD 8 3804 84/GOOD 7 3852 WHITEHORSE 33/POOR 16 997 90/GOOD 10 3236 99/GOOD 28 2157 DAWSON 10/POOR 7 405 95/GOOD 13 2569 99/GOOD 18 2106 WATSON LAKE 17/POOR 11 821 62/GOOD 5 3237 99/GOOD 22 3183 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE N 13 N 11 WATSON LAKE 0 0 0 0 WHITEHORSE N 26 N 26 MAYO NW 11 NW 15 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 19/POOR 13 140 36/FAIR 7 797 47/FAIR 10 823 FRASER VALLEY 18/POOR 14 172 75/GOOD 12 1563 70/GOOD 13 1270 SQUAMISH 11/POOR 9 85 53/FAIR 7 1494 53/FAIR 9 1145 SRN VAN ISLD 34/FAIR 18 298 52/FAIR 8 1235 75/GOOD 17 1065 CNTRL VAN ISLD 18/POOR 12 169 60/GOOD 8 1546 66/GOOD 12 1201 NRN VAN ISLD 12/POOR 13 57 73/GOOD 19 922 68/GOOD 30 527 TERRACE 11/POOR 4 305 82/GOOD 10 2336 89/GOOD 11 2464 STEWART 10/POOR 7 44 60/GOOD 8 1531 37/FAIR 11 526 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER S 13 S 19 SW 13 SANDSPIT NW 13 0 0 W 9 PORT HARDY NW 20 NW 26 NW 33 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/