FPCN39 CWLW 161430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST SATURDAY 16 NOVEMBER 2002 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 16-November-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 38/FAIR 36 397 63/GOOD 26 729 38/FAIR 31 420 KAMLOOPS 17/POOR 36 389 74/GOOD 29 946 44/FAIR 33 575 OKANAGAN 42/FAIR 33 664 99/GOOD 39 1256 48/FAIR 27 770 CASTLEGAR 36/FAIR 20 769 58/GOOD 24 968 36/FAIR 20 770 CRANBROOK 33/POOR 19 1189 78/GOOD 32 1546 60/GOOD 28 1367 REVELSTOKE 32/POOR 21 663 17/POOR 23 508 13/POOR 22 480 GOLDEN 37/FAIR 19 1089 43/FAIR 23 1099 16/POOR 25 835 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON S 9 S 67 SW 109 CRANBROOK SW 54 W 91 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 40/FAIR 38 717 11/POOR 23 564 14/POOR 34 570 100 MILE 16/POOR 40 973 15/POOR 35 973 18/POOR 37 986 WILLIAMS LAKE 16/POOR 39 973 11/POOR 26 954 11/POOR 33 952 PUNTZI MTN 83/GOOD 42 1422 55/GOOD 31 1251 88/GOOD 41 1506 PRINCE GEORGE 38/FAIR 33 871 11/POOR 33 702 13/POOR 40 707 BURNS LAKE 34/FAIR 19 985 82/GOOD 35 1315 40/FAIR 33 778 SMITHERS 33/POOR 16 823 79/GOOD 33 1123 42/FAIR 22 548 MCBRIDE 32/POOR 25 911 13/POOR 27 759 13/POOR 28 757 CLEARWATER 35/FAIR 28 581 16/POOR 26 443 17/POOR 26 452 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE S 81 SW 76 SMITHERS S 46 SW 69 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 10/POOR 8 401 14/POOR 14 450 18/POOR 11 536 FT ST JOHN 25/POOR 29 803 13/POOR 28 720 12/POOR 19 723 WHITEHORSE 26/POOR 12 968 15/POOR 16 773 21/POOR 23 799 DAWSON 10/POOR 10 380 10/POOR 13 378 12/POOR 26 393 WATSON LAKE 11/POOR 7 753 11/POOR 15 711 18/POOR 27 751 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE E 30 E 24 WATSON LAKE E 9 SE 19 WHITEHORSE SE 19 E 19 MAYO 0 0 W 13 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 63/GOOD 57 235 94/GOOD 47 602 14/POOR 50 20 FRASER VALLEY 52/FAIR 38 311 66/GOOD 48 358 12/POOR 37 71 SQUAMISH 40/FAIR 31 260 12/POOR 22 76 13/POOR 29 80 SRN VAN ISLD 25/POOR 37 104 72/GOOD 41 419 11/POOR 41 29 CNTRL VAN ISLD 35/FAIR 39 160 46/FAIR 40 224 12/POOR 40 38 NRN VAN ISLD 52/FAIR 36 291 60/GOOD 30 422 12/POOR 46 32 TERRACE 22/POOR 16 373 36/FAIR 18 517 13/POOR 20 250 STEWART 38/FAIR 22 281 14/POOR 26 44 12/POOR 20 35 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER S 56 SW 85 SW 119 SANDSPIT SW 43 SW 59 SW 76 PORT HARDY NW 54 NW 50 NW 41 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/