FPCN39 CWLW 011330 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PDT TUESDAY 1 OCTOBER 2002 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 01-October-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 23/POOR 16 399 67/GOOD 8 2051 53/FAIR 19 756 KAMLOOPS 23/POOR 14 541 66/GOOD 8 2126 80/GOOD 25 1159 OKANAGAN 20/POOR 7 753 64/GOOD 8 2123 71/GOOD 16 1471 CASTLEGAR 35/FAIR 16 819 55/GOOD 5 2579 80/GOOD 14 1932 CRANBROOK 19/POOR 7 1219 52/FAIR 5 2842 80/GOOD 18 2058 REVELSTOKE 16/POOR 13 548 58/GOOD 6 2350 52/FAIR 12 1247 GOLDEN 10/POOR 4 820 64/GOOD 8 2473 59/GOOD 16 1532 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 E 19 NE 28 CRANBROOK NE 20 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 10/POOR 8 576 99/GOOD 20 2098 36/FAIR 18 845 100 MILE 16/POOR 12 1042 84/GOOD 14 2519 44/FAIR 25 1240 WILLIAMS LAKE 11/POOR 6 1001 87/GOOD 15 2546 39/FAIR 21 1240 PUNTZI MTN 12/POOR 11 956 99/GOOD 23 2561 92/GOOD 30 1810 PRINCE GEORGE 14/POOR 12 760 99/GOOD 24 2179 63/GOOD 19 1391 BURNS LAKE 12/POOR 15 746 58/GOOD 29 1115 81/GOOD 23 1615 SMITHERS 12/POOR 19 556 57/GOOD 28 923 63/GOOD 18 1258 MCBRIDE 18/POOR 10 906 83/GOOD 15 2171 79/GOOD 22 1630 CLEARWATER 15/POOR 10 497 73/GOOD 9 2266 60/GOOD 20 996 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE SW 11 W 17 SMITHERS SW 43 SW 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 13/POOR 17 430 81/GOOD 23 1282 99/GOOD 42 2238 FT ST JOHN 27/POOR 24 840 99/GOOD 32 1929 99/GOOD 33 2313 WHITEHORSE 73/GOOD 26 1350 98/GOOD 34 1603 63/GOOD 17 1478 DAWSON 14/POOR 19 416 38/FAIR 15 770 45/FAIR 13 955 WATSON LAKE 12/POOR 12 728 95/GOOD 19 2190 99/GOOD 32 1929 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE SW 56 SW 56 WATSON LAKE SW 30 S 33 WHITEHORSE S 67 SW 91 MAYO S 33 S 31 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 22/POOR 17 143 28/POOR 8 466 56/GOOD 19 579 FRASER VALLEY 16/POOR 13 156 57/GOOD 12 994 43/FAIR 9 868 SQUAMISH 23/POOR 19 191 57/GOOD 8 1437 36/FAIR 10 593 SRN VAN ISLD 16/POOR 10 153 46/FAIR 10 819 44/FAIR 15 519 CNTRL VAN ISLD 15/POOR 10 141 49/FAIR 10 893 39/FAIR 17 396 NRN VAN ISLD 10/POOR 4 52 67/GOOD 21 722 27/POOR 35 122 TERRACE 15/POOR 19 278 50/FAIR 30 517 56/GOOD 15 938 STEWART 23/POOR 16 178 32/POOR 31 157 52/FAIR 16 607 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER E 11 0 0 N 19 SANDSPIT 0 0 SW 11 W 13 PORT HARDY S 63 SW 50 SW 46 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/KAL