FPCN39 CWLW 241330 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PDT TUESDAY 24 SEPTEMBER 2002 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 24-September-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 48/FAIR 14 842 75/GOOD 13 1603 57/GOOD 8 1629 KAMLOOPS 62/GOOD 19 1012 99/GOOD 20 2087 62/GOOD 9 1785 OKANAGAN 46/FAIR 18 900 90/GOOD 16 2055 64/GOOD 10 1817 CASTLEGAR 43/FAIR 20 858 92/GOOD 14 2402 78/GOOD 10 2397 CRANBROOK 31/POOR 20 1154 63/GOOD 7 2806 83/GOOD 11 2909 REVELSTOKE 16/POOR 14 540 75/GOOD 11 2048 70/GOOD 11 1886 GOLDEN 36/FAIR 11 1282 69/GOOD 10 2312 81/GOOD 13 2385 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 N 37 NW 37 CRANBROOK N 28 NW 22 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 46/FAIR 19 971 72/GOOD 14 1731 60/GOOD 9 1895 100 MILE 59/GOOD 21 1508 86/GOOD 19 2176 71/GOOD 13 2195 WILLIAMS LAKE 39/FAIR 19 1264 79/GOOD 16 2184 67/GOOD 11 2280 PUNTZI MTN 37/FAIR 19 1208 60/GOOD 8 2410 57/GOOD 8 2308 PRINCE GEORGE 33/POOR 17 973 66/GOOD 12 1875 60/GOOD 9 2041 BURNS LAKE 53/FAIR 20 1218 66/GOOD 14 1724 68/GOOD 12 1950 SMITHERS 50/FAIR 16 1090 63/GOOD 13 1523 65/GOOD 13 1596 MCBRIDE 21/POOR 12 922 63/GOOD 12 1813 66/GOOD 11 2030 CLEARWATER 44/FAIR 18 811 77/GOOD 15 1642 67/GOOD 12 1620 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE NW 24 NW 46 SMITHERS NW 28 NW 43 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 16/POOR 16 468 60/GOOD 12 1406 65/GOOD 10 1782 FT ST JOHN 22/POOR 11 924 83/GOOD 16 2042 77/GOOD 14 2041 WHITEHORSE 28/POOR 25 855 62/GOOD 10 1989 49/FAIR 23 1080 DAWSON 11/POOR 7 415 56/GOOD 9 1572 49/FAIR 11 1170 WATSON LAKE 32/POOR 26 865 87/GOOD 19 1949 38/FAIR 8 1437 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE NW 33 NW 41 WATSON LAKE NW 37 NW 48 WHITEHORSE N 30 NW 26 MAYO NW 41 NW 43 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 13/POOR 12 63 73/GOOD 28 611 65/GOOD 23 602 FRASER VALLEY 46/FAIR 30 327 73/GOOD 13 1358 64/GOOD 10 1408 SQUAMISH 43/FAIR 22 382 61/GOOD 8 1621 62/GOOD 10 1328 SRN VAN ISLD 17/POOR 24 79 92/GOOD 19 1419 61/GOOD 14 919 CNTRL VAN ISLD 15/POOR 13 102 75/GOOD 15 1224 82/GOOD 15 1424 NRN VAN ISLD 34/FAIR 27 210 32/POOR 15 322 29/POOR 16 264 TERRACE 30/POOR 15 489 59/GOOD 9 1517 60/GOOD 10 1417 STEWART 16/POOR 17 87 56/GOOD 9 1207 53/FAIR 11 907 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER E 33 0 0 N 33 SANDSPIT N 37 N 43 N 48 PORT HARDY N 33 NW 37 NW 43 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/