FPCN39 CWLW 251330 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PDT FRIDAY 25 OCTOBER 2002 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 25-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 11/POOR 6 274 24/POOR 5 787 31/POOR 5 1111 KAMLOOPS 17/POOR 15 443 21/POOR 4 906 26/POOR 5 1013 OKANAGAN 11/POOR 8 499 20/POOR 3 1173 13/POOR 1 1196 CASTLEGAR 12/POOR 9 560 40/FAIR 8 1313 31/POOR 4 1570 CRANBROOK 14/POOR 15 1004 40/FAIR 9 1666 34/FAIR 6 1765 REVELSTOKE 9/POOR 2 474 38/FAIR 8 1175 35/FAIR 6 1312 GOLDEN 11/POOR 8 838 34/FAIR 6 1614 41/FAIR 8 1627 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 NW 19 NW 13 CRANBROOK 0 0 NW 26 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 29/POOR 10 929 15/POOR 2 1058 37/FAIR 13 982 100 MILE 22/POOR 12 1140 16/POOR 3 1388 29/POOR 8 1418 WILLIAMS LAKE 24/POOR 10 1236 14/POOR 2 1361 21/POOR 7 1255 PUNTZI MTN 12/POOR 2 1150 12/POOR 4 1064 17/POOR 7 1126 PRINCE GEORGE 21/POOR 8 978 19/POOR 3 1312 35/FAIR 9 1263 BURNS LAKE 19/POOR 5 1082 23/POOR 6 1143 18/POOR 12 862 SMITHERS 22/POOR 10 760 25/POOR 9 869 18/POOR 13 649 MCBRIDE 19/POOR 15 857 31/POOR 6 1470 32/POOR 8 1308 CLEARWATER 15/POOR 10 511 25/POOR 6 893 19/POOR 3 994 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE E 19 N 11 SMITHERS 0 0 0 0 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 9 471 38/FAIR 12 876 25/POOR 17 563 FT ST JOHN 16/POOR 9 833 19/POOR 3 1299 50/FAIR 13 1391 WHITEHORSE 24/POOR 20 844 32/POOR 22 907 11/POOR 13 729 DAWSON 36/FAIR 31 550 25/POOR 34 462 11/POOR 17 388 WATSON LAKE 12/POOR 7 774 32/POOR 14 1020 12/POOR 15 727 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE SW 13 S 9 WATSON LAKE SE 26 0 0 WHITEHORSE S 31 S 30 MAYO S 30 S 37 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 4 40 19/POOR 6 322 15/POOR 3 371 FRASER VALLEY 10/POOR 3 97 35/FAIR 7 819 36/FAIR 7 834 SQUAMISH 14/POOR 5 218 30/POOR 5 882 25/POOR 4 808 SRN VAN ISLD 10/POOR 6 43 10/POOR 1 286 13/POOR 3 274 CNTRL VAN ISLD 10/POOR 6 50 16/POOR 2 639 18/POOR 4 447 NRN VAN ISLD 11/POOR 10 62 18/POOR 15 132 10/POOR 27 31 TERRACE 12/POOR 8 293 18/POOR 7 447 20/POOR 12 392 STEWART 19/POOR 12 158 15/POOR 13 87 10/POOR 14 21 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER 0 0 0 0 0 0 SANDSPIT S 13 S 17 0 0 PORT HARDY S 26 S 26 S 15 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/MW