FPCN39 CWLW 301430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST WEDNESDAY 30 OCTOBER 2002 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 30-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 20/POOR 15 369 42/FAIR 11 863 29/POOR 8 714 KAMLOOPS 13/POOR 10 410 33/POOR 9 879 13/POOR 2 697 OKANAGAN 13/POOR 11 527 45/FAIR 11 1153 28/POOR 9 870 CASTLEGAR 46/FAIR 18 944 51/FAIR 11 1346 30/POOR 7 1083 CRANBROOK 27/POOR 15 1175 37/FAIR 7 1758 38/FAIR 10 1527 REVELSTOKE 16/POOR 14 539 33/POOR 9 979 18/POOR 4 841 GOLDEN 11/POOR 8 839 29/POOR 7 1348 16/POOR 4 1115 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 E 33 NE 57 CRANBROOK NE 30 E 57 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 4 575 17/POOR 4 897 12/POOR 2 862 100 MILE 12/POOR 6 1016 35/FAIR 12 1378 14/POOR 3 1267 WILLIAMS LAKE 10/POOR 3 1001 16/POOR 3 1359 11/POOR 1 1252 PUNTZI MTN 9/POOR 2 934 20/POOR 5 1314 16/POOR 4 1220 PRINCE GEORGE 10/POOR 6 723 24/POOR 8 1052 11/POOR 1 966 BURNS LAKE 11/POOR 11 740 27/POOR 17 915 13/POOR 5 866 SMITHERS 12/POOR 17 555 28/POOR 18 734 19/POOR 10 710 MCBRIDE 10/POOR 5 750 31/POOR 11 1117 14/POOR 4 963 CLEARWATER 16/POOR 13 491 31/POOR 11 802 11/POOR 1 683 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE N 11 NE 28 SMITHERS S 9 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 14/POOR 25 416 39/FAIR 25 629 34/FAIR 16 697 FT ST JOHN 12/POOR 18 729 16/POOR 11 808 16/POOR 10 816 WHITEHORSE 18/POOR 24 773 14/POOR 16 764 16/POOR 12 803 DAWSON 25/POOR 31 471 15/POOR 18 426 12/POOR 16 401 WATSON LAKE 11/POOR 13 715 16/POOR 18 758 20/POOR 22 786 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE SW 22 SW 22 WATSON LAKE W 26 W 28 WHITEHORSE SW 44 SW 31 MAYO SW 39 SW 48 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 67/GOOD 31 478 50/FAIR 13 711 39/FAIR 13 483 FRASER VALLEY 42/FAIR 24 352 55/GOOD 18 652 27/POOR 6 632 SQUAMISH 43/FAIR 22 378 69/GOOD 18 895 33/POOR 8 666 SRN VAN ISLD 60/GOOD 23 549 55/GOOD 19 581 29/POOR 9 458 CNTRL VAN ISLD 56/GOOD 27 424 42/FAIR 11 649 37/FAIR 11 539 NRN VAN ISLD 25/POOR 29 125 25/POOR 9 363 20/POOR 5 454 TERRACE 12/POOR 10 275 55/GOOD 21 721 12/POOR 3 415 STEWART 13/POOR 13 69 11/POOR 7 70 16/POOR 16 87 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER E 56 E 46 NE 43 SANDSPIT SE 39 E 26 E 31 PORT HARDY S 50 SE 43 SE 41 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/GF