FPCN39 CWLW 091330 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PDT FRIDAY 9 AUGUST 2002 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 09-August-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 52/FAIR 19 734 90/GOOD 13 2175 96/GOOD 10 3120 KAMLOOPS 62/GOOD 23 896 96/GOOD 11 2983 99/GOOD 17 3096 OKANAGAN 47/FAIR 18 922 99/GOOD 17 3021 99/GOOD 18 3138 CASTLEGAR 28/POOR 18 704 99/GOOD 15 3269 99/GOOD 12 3189 CRANBROOK 30/POOR 20 1149 99/GOOD 22 3556 40/FAIR 7 1854 REVELSTOKE 23/POOR 17 605 98/GOOD 13 2766 99/GOOD 17 3003 GOLDEN 24/POOR 20 927 99/GOOD 17 3053 99/GOOD 17 3667 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 NW 30 W 20 CRANBROOK NW 31 NW 24 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 70/GOOD 20 1324 99/GOOD 16 2623 99/GOOD 21 3252 100 MILE 62/GOOD 20 1589 99/GOOD 14 3418 99/GOOD 22 3542 WILLIAMS LAKE 79/GOOD 20 1934 99/GOOD 13 3380 99/GOOD 18 3760 PUNTZI MTN 96/GOOD 26 2032 99/GOOD 18 2962 99/GOOD 24 3448 PRINCE GEORGE 97/GOOD 23 1976 99/GOOD 22 2744 99/GOOD 25 3411 BURNS LAKE 99/GOOD 27 1925 99/GOOD 22 2573 99/GOOD 26 2898 SMITHERS 86/GOOD 24 1499 97/GOOD 19 2079 99/GOOD 20 2272 MCBRIDE 58/GOOD 19 1336 94/GOOD 17 2361 99/GOOD 17 2894 CLEARWATER 26/POOR 20 561 87/GOOD 11 2564 99/GOOD 19 2763 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE W 57 W 72 SMITHERS W 56 W 65 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 42/FAIR 12 963 99/GOOD 34 2224 99/GOOD 28 2325 FT ST JOHN 99/GOOD 32 1793 99/GOOD 37 2647 99/GOOD 23 3193 WHITEHORSE 51/FAIR 27 1050 99/GOOD 26 2235 99/GOOD 15 3008 DAWSON 12/POOR 12 410 86/GOOD 17 1727 75/GOOD 12 1865 WATSON LAKE 54/FAIR 25 1098 99/GOOD 31 2667 99/GOOD 27 2730 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE W 37 W 30 WATSON LAKE NW 17 W 22 WHITEHORSE W 37 W 19 MAYO W 24 W 20 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 4 157 28/POOR 8 466 52/FAIR 19 516 FRASER VALLEY 22/POOR 15 221 55/FAIR 13 1023 62/GOOD 16 868 SQUAMISH 12/POOR 6 134 66/GOOD 10 1463 84/GOOD 13 1741 SRN VAN ISLD 27/POOR 18 215 35/FAIR 10 291 38/FAIR 15 299 CNTRL VAN ISLD 25/POOR 16 220 14/POOR 1 863 56/GOOD 14 804 NRN VAN ISLD 20/POOR 16 155 61/GOOD 23 561 80/GOOD 35 605 TERRACE 62/GOOD 15 1072 70/GOOD 12 1526 71/GOOD 11 1683 STEWART 27/POOR 20 185 31/POOR 14 314 33/POOR 12 412 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER SW 9 W 26 W 37 SANDSPIT W 22 W 33 W 52 PORT HARDY W 33 W 33 W 43 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/MTNWC