FPCN39 CWLW 281330 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PDT WEDNESDAY 28 AUGUST 2002 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 28-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 15/POOR 15 298 95/GOOD 11 2824 44/FAIR 4 2120 KAMLOOPS 15/POOR 13 437 99/GOOD 11 3264 99/GOOD 21 2992 OKANAGAN 18/POOR 18 548 71/GOOD 6 3173 99/GOOD 13 3636 CASTLEGAR 20/POOR 14 649 49/FAIR 4 2688 64/GOOD 5 3210 CRANBROOK 12/POOR 8 1015 64/GOOD 6 3190 73/GOOD 6 3766 REVELSTOKE 12/POOR 12 491 58/GOOD 5 2763 99/GOOD 10 3601 GOLDEN 11/POOR 5 864 60/GOOD 5 3212 82/GOOD 7 3785 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 S 24 0 0 CRANBROOK 0 0 NE 20 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 18/POOR 16 650 85/GOOD 13 2292 76/GOOD 12 2077 100 MILE 18/POOR 14 1062 95/GOOD 10 3801 52/FAIR 12 1744 WILLIAMS LAKE 22/POOR 16 1098 84/GOOD 8 3724 60/GOOD 10 2148 PUNTZI MTN 30/POOR 24 1078 99/GOOD 20 3020 82/GOOD 11 2837 PRINCE GEORGE 16/POOR 18 758 67/GOOD 11 2030 74/GOOD 10 2419 BURNS LAKE 58/GOOD 26 1159 79/GOOD 15 2042 84/GOOD 14 2312 SMITHERS 46/FAIR 22 891 92/GOOD 18 2002 73/GOOD 12 1944 MCBRIDE 24/POOR 23 856 92/GOOD 12 2960 54/FAIR 10 1747 CLEARWATER 15/POOR 19 454 89/GOOD 10 2923 99/GOOD 18 2857 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE SW 28 SW 48 SMITHERS SW 63 SW 67 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 21/POOR 25 471 12/POOR 4 529 81/GOOD 17 1601 FT ST JOHN 16/POOR 19 767 99/GOOD 29 2177 68/GOOD 8 2548 WHITEHORSE 27/POOR 25 845 87/GOOD 21 1827 98/GOOD 23 2035 DAWSON 21/POOR 25 463 77/GOOD 11 2079 79/GOOD 11 2156 WATSON LAKE 18/POOR 21 768 99/GOOD 27 2403 99/GOOD 23 2420 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE SW 52 SW 61 WATSON LAKE W 48 SW 46 WHITEHORSE S 59 SW 46 MAYO E 26 E 19 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 10/POOR 6 25 32/POOR 17 277 33/POOR 12 404 FRASER VALLEY 12/POOR 8 118 39/FAIR 10 675 50/FAIR 12 826 SQUAMISH 9/POOR 2 77 68/GOOD 8 1912 78/GOOD 10 1958 SRN VAN ISLD 10/POOR 8 50 17/POOR 6 254 22/POOR 10 275 CNTRL VAN ISLD 10/POOR 6 48 38/FAIR 10 617 26/POOR 5 700 NRN VAN ISLD 17/POOR 17 109 10/POOR 9 39 63/GOOD 41 345 TERRACE 36/FAIR 20 490 70/GOOD 15 1260 53/FAIR 8 1476 STEWART 20/POOR 23 98 14/POOR 16 63 25/POOR 10 317 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER 0 0 SW 17 S 22 SANDSPIT SW 26 SW 31 SW 46 PORT HARDY SW 41 SW 44 SW 56 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/