FPCN39 CWLW 161335 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PDT FRIDAY 16 AUGUST 2002 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 16-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 94/GOOD 22 1508 50/FAIR 4 2493 87/GOOD 8 3230 KAMLOOPS 99/GOOD 31 1702 94/GOOD 13 2508 99/GOOD 15 3163 OKANAGAN 99/GOOD 31 1493 74/GOOD 10 2219 99/GOOD 14 3083 CASTLEGAR 96/GOOD 24 1711 81/GOOD 10 2548 99/GOOD 15 3322 CRANBROOK 72/GOOD 14 2133 92/GOOD 13 2994 99/GOOD 22 3433 REVELSTOKE 91/GOOD 20 1759 99/GOOD 14 2729 99/GOOD 16 2965 GOLDEN 76/GOOD 17 1874 92/GOOD 14 2713 99/GOOD 17 3159 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON NW 11 N 56 N 80 CRANBROOK NW 33 NW 41 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 45/FAIR 11 1238 99/GOOD 17 3125 79/GOOD 10 2491 100 MILE 99/GOOD 25 2267 99/GOOD 15 3111 99/GOOD 18 3191 WILLIAMS LAKE 86/GOOD 19 2153 99/GOOD 14 3361 92/GOOD 12 3188 PUNTZI MTN 57/GOOD 10 2018 99/GOOD 21 3376 98/GOOD 14 3077 PRINCE GEORGE 17/POOR 5 979 99/GOOD 21 3156 86/GOOD 11 2792 BURNS LAKE 18/POOR 16 820 99/GOOD 30 2817 94/GOOD 16 2460 SMITHERS 19/POOR 17 637 99/GOOD 26 2458 84/GOOD 15 2000 MCBRIDE 35/FAIR 8 1382 99/GOOD 18 2594 76/GOOD 11 2403 CLEARWATER 89/GOOD 19 1696 99/GOOD 15 2473 99/GOOD 17 2538 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE NW 17 N 39 SMITHERS W 19 NW 37 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 43/FAIR 28 643 99/GOOD 18 2092 99/GOOD 21 2933 FT ST JOHN 26/POOR 27 820 99/GOOD 27 3001 70/GOOD 7 2968 WHITEHORSE 34/FAIR 26 895 99/GOOD 20 2710 99/GOOD 33 2350 DAWSON 55/GOOD 29 739 65/GOOD 25 923 15/POOR 34 405 WATSON LAKE 70/GOOD 29 1235 99/GOOD 33 2966 99/GOOD 22 2720 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE W 37 W 41 WATSON LAKE NW 52 NW 44 WHITEHORSE NW 35 NW 30 MAYO W 63 NW 57 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 29/POOR 24 162 63/GOOD 27 492 46/FAIR 23 354 FRASER VALLEY 23/POOR 16 224 80/GOOD 17 1241 55/GOOD 14 807 SQUAMISH 79/GOOD 25 844 74/GOOD 10 1799 90/GOOD 14 1871 SRN VAN ISLD 21/POOR 21 122 29/POOR 14 303 22/POOR 9 285 CNTRL VAN ISLD 33/POOR 25 214 52/FAIR 14 712 65/GOOD 15 944 NRN VAN ISLD 17/POOR 24 83 43/FAIR 25 311 70/GOOD 27 600 TERRACE 12/POOR 7 285 92/GOOD 15 2009 58/GOOD 8 1665 STEWART 12/POOR 12 48 57/GOOD 19 599 44/FAIR 15 507 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER NE 44 NE 30 N 33 SANDSPIT NE 19 N 30 N 43 PORT HARDY N 35 NW 39 NW 48 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/