FPCN39 CWLW 101330 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PDT THURSDAY 10 OCTOBER 2002 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 10-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 31/POOR 14 542 99/GOOD 30 1765 91/GOOD 20 1543 KAMLOOPS 61/GOOD 16 1130 99/GOOD 19 2326 90/GOOD 17 1846 OKANAGAN 39/FAIR 13 928 87/GOOD 15 2041 89/GOOD 15 2122 CASTLEGAR 35/FAIR 11 980 86/GOOD 14 2177 94/GOOD 16 2231 CRANBROOK 42/FAIR 14 1435 99/GOOD 19 2725 99/GOOD 22 3098 REVELSTOKE 43/FAIR 13 1003 79/GOOD 13 1963 86/GOOD 14 2117 GOLDEN 52/FAIR 15 1430 78/GOOD 12 2385 93/GOOD 17 2394 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 NW 37 NW 39 CRANBROOK W 28 W 39 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 22/POOR 24 645 99/GOOD 22 2448 67/GOOD 12 1775 100 MILE 32/POOR 16 1228 99/GOOD 22 2740 79/GOOD 16 2164 WILLIAMS LAKE 19/POOR 19 1037 99/GOOD 19 2574 68/GOOD 11 2286 PUNTZI MTN 36/FAIR 25 1133 99/GOOD 21 2687 77/GOOD 16 2084 PRINCE GEORGE 45/FAIR 23 1026 99/GOOD 22 2447 83/GOOD 18 1889 BURNS LAKE 60/GOOD 24 1219 92/GOOD 19 2115 80/GOOD 18 1837 SMITHERS 47/FAIR 19 964 82/GOOD 15 1948 72/GOOD 15 1628 MCBRIDE 40/FAIR 13 1225 81/GOOD 16 2030 82/GOOD 16 2044 CLEARWATER 33/POOR 17 676 85/GOOD 18 1659 87/GOOD 16 1895 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE NW 39 W 31 SMITHERS NW 35 NW 41 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 82/GOOD 29 1118 99/GOOD 22 2211 45/FAIR 8 1332 FT ST JOHN 73/GOOD 33 1214 96/GOOD 20 2150 99/GOOD 18 2643 WHITEHORSE 48/FAIR 23 1068 86/GOOD 19 1933 79/GOOD 26 1455 DAWSON 33/POOR 21 594 53/FAIR 8 1620 17/POOR 18 449 WATSON LAKE 35/FAIR 25 903 99/GOOD 22 2279 18/POOR 8 908 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE N 33 N 41 WATSON LAKE NW 43 NW 44 WHITEHORSE NW 48 NW 63 MAYO NW 33 NW 52 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 85/GOOD 37 622 99/GOOD 35 1153 47/FAIR 10 815 FRASER VALLEY 39/FAIR 22 344 80/GOOD 17 1258 57/GOOD 10 1173 SQUAMISH 50/FAIR 16 614 69/GOOD 9 1772 58/GOOD 10 1197 SRN VAN ISLD 59/GOOD 28 440 81/GOOD 19 1119 43/FAIR 8 919 CNTRL VAN ISLD 71/GOOD 28 596 99/GOOD 26 1205 46/FAIR 10 826 NRN VAN ISLD 48/FAIR 27 340 94/GOOD 30 952 41/FAIR 9 772 TERRACE 32/POOR 14 548 60/GOOD 10 1417 60/GOOD 10 1417 STEWART 24/POOR 22 141 68/GOOD 12 1257 54/FAIR 12 857 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER NW 39 NW 37 NW 37 SANDSPIT NW 43 NW 48 NW 46 PORT HARDY NW 48 NW 54 NW 59 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/