FPCN39 CWLW 251330 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PDT SATURDAY 25 MAY 2002 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 25-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 28/POOR 12 539 74/GOOD 15 1404 78/GOOD 13 1694 KAMLOOPS 44/FAIR 16 819 99/GOOD 155 1880 81/GOOD 10 2405 OKANAGAN 21/POOR 10 682 83/GOOD 12 2273 85/GOOD 10 2749 CASTLEGAR 11/POOR 2 676 74/GOOD 10 2223 73/GOOD 8 2608 CRANBROOK 13/POOR 2 1274 85/GOOD 15 2444 76/GOOD 13 2358 REVELSTOKE 12/POOR 8 500 13/POOR 4 620 31/POOR 5 1335 GOLDEN 13/POOR 10 850 30/POOR 6 1483 55/GOOD 8 2094 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 W 17 W 30 CRANBROOK W 15 W 39 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 29/POOR 7 1099 45/FAIR 3 3129 89/GOOD 11 2815 100 MILE 26/POOR 7 1401 43/FAIR 7 1955 68/GOOD 8 2796 WILLIAMS LAKE 40/FAIR 8 1750 72/GOOD 10 2605 79/GOOD 9 3140 PUNTZI MTN 33/POOR 7 1584 67/GOOD 12 2112 99/GOOD 18 2878 PRINCE GEORGE 13/POOR 11 759 70/GOOD 6 3339 92/GOOD 11 3137 BURNS LAKE 24/POOR 17 879 93/GOOD 11 3203 99/GOOD 19 3124 SMITHERS 18/POOR 18 616 86/GOOD 9 3118 99/GOOD 16 2729 MCBRIDE 13/POOR 6 839 33/POOR 2 3101 51/FAIR 6 2306 CLEARWATER 20/POOR 6 748 39/FAIR 6 1424 41/FAIR 5 1740 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE 0 0 E 13 SMITHERS E 15 E 31 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 14/POOR 7 501 99/GOOD 10 3664 96/GOOD 16 2203 FT ST JOHN 13/POOR 9 779 96/GOOD 9 3908 99/GOOD 10 3969 WHITEHORSE 18/POOR 20 783 62/GOOD 4 3928 99/GOOD 15 3949 DAWSON 15/POOR 11 464 99/GOOD 19 3659 89/GOOD 8 3499 WATSON LAKE 32/POOR 15 998 99/GOOD 13 3956 99/GOOD 21 3972 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE NW 17 0 0 WATSON LAKE SE 17 0 0 WHITEHORSE E 20 NE 26 MAYO 0 0 N 22 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 12/POOR 3 178 13/POOR 14 53 15/POOR 9 117 FRASER VALLEY 10/POOR 7 85 18/POOR 8 258 50/FAIR 10 961 SQUAMISH 11/POOR 9 99 34/FAIR 11 500 46/FAIR 8 1065 SRN VAN ISLD 13/POOR 4 205 11/POOR 7 66 14/POOR 3 320 CNTRL VAN ISLD 13/POOR 7 136 17/POOR 10 164 28/POOR 5 765 NRN VAN ISLD 17/POOR 17 104 19/POOR 21 108 15/POOR 15 97 TERRACE 35/FAIR 14 595 66/GOOD 7 2274 56/GOOD 9 1432 STEWART 15/POOR 18 66 26/POOR 9 382 24/POOR 6 492 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER 0 0 SW 20 SW 41 SANDSPIT S 24 S 28 S 24 PORT HARDY SE 43 SE 43 S 26 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/