FPCN39 CWLW 311430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST THURSDAY 31 OCTOBER 2002 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 31-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 8 277 21/POOR 5 683 18/POOR 5 550 KAMLOOPS 11/POOR 7 392 17/POOR 4 733 21/POOR 8 635 OKANAGAN 9/POOR 2 480 25/POOR 6 978 17/POOR 4 848 CASTLEGAR 10/POOR 2 555 21/POOR 5 955 28/POOR 8 964 CRANBROOK 16/POOR 18 1012 14/POOR 2 1356 21/POOR 7 1268 REVELSTOKE 10/POOR 2 514 23/POOR 7 838 24/POOR 7 853 GOLDEN 11/POOR 8 825 18/POOR 6 1049 34/FAIR 14 1143 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 NE 19 NE 41 CRANBROOK N 19 NE 19 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 11/POOR 13 569 32/POOR 15 846 28/POOR 14 803 100 MILE 10/POOR 6 965 24/POOR 9 1269 30/POOR 16 1205 WILLIAMS LAKE 10/POOR 9 960 22/POOR 8 1239 22/POOR 9 1212 PUNTZI MTN 10/POOR 5 937 12/POOR 2 1145 12/POOR 3 1105 PRINCE GEORGE 11/POOR 11 729 20/POOR 7 983 15/POOR 4 980 BURNS LAKE 10/POOR 8 743 14/POOR 5 902 10/POOR 1 860 SMITHERS 10/POOR 9 546 13/POOR 4 704 11/POOR 2 715 MCBRIDE 10/POOR 8 750 19/POOR 6 1050 28/POOR 12 1045 CLEARWATER 10/POOR 2 458 15/POOR 3 732 17/POOR 5 709 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE NW 11 N 11 SMITHERS N 30 N 22 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 12/POOR 24 402 44/FAIR 22 717 43/FAIR 30 621 FT ST JOHN 20/POOR 24 779 27/POOR 16 918 37/FAIR 21 966 WHITEHORSE 15/POOR 23 749 20/POOR 10 916 21/POOR 19 819 DAWSON 13/POOR 17 413 14/POOR 11 453 17/POOR 12 491 WATSON LAKE 15/POOR 30 729 16/POOR 17 771 15/POOR 16 760 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE N 24 N 20 WATSON LAKE NW 41 N 26 WHITEHORSE SW 20 SW 24 MAYO 0 0 SW 28 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 54/FAIR 30 348 24/POOR 6 483 13/POOR 2 352 FRASER VALLEY 24/POOR 17 231 34/FAIR 7 762 32/POOR 8 621 SQUAMISH 25/POOR 21 194 16/POOR 2 669 31/POOR 7 667 SRN VAN ISLD 32/POOR 19 264 28/POOR 10 384 22/POOR 11 246 CNTRL VAN ISLD 33/POOR 22 245 20/POOR 4 531 21/POOR 6 388 NRN VAN ISLD 14/POOR 18 75 32/POOR 11 446 33/POOR 20 266 TERRACE 13/POOR 13 276 20/POOR 8 472 11/POOR 1 506 STEWART 12/POOR 18 40 13/POOR 7 101 11/POOR 5 96 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER E 17 NE 24 NE 37 SANDSPIT 0 0 0 0 NE 13 PORT HARDY 0 0 NE 11 E 11 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/CC