FPCN39 CWLW 231431 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST SATURDAY 23 NOVEMBER 2002 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 23-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 27/POOR 18 419 27/POOR 11 538 36/FAIR 17 558 KAMLOOPS 32/POOR 19 593 49/FAIR 11 1146 38/FAIR 17 697 OKANAGAN 13/POOR 13 514 65/GOOD 14 1456 37/FAIR 18 779 CASTLEGAR 13/POOR 23 527 73/GOOD 17 1495 51/FAIR 17 1042 CRANBROOK 23/POOR 17 1098 56/GOOD 16 1627 46/FAIR 18 1388 REVELSTOKE 13/POOR 16 484 47/FAIR 15 991 27/POOR 12 731 GOLDEN 13/POOR 14 833 44/FAIR 14 1310 22/POOR 14 965 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 E 30 E 15 CRANBROOK E 35 E 35 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 20/POOR 13 705 18/POOR 7 794 16/POOR 6 748 100 MILE 22/POOR 11 1165 21/POOR 9 1186 31/POOR 17 1192 WILLIAMS LAKE 18/POOR 11 1098 20/POOR 6 1289 23/POOR 10 1213 PUNTZI MTN 14/POOR 7 1051 35/FAIR 14 1281 13/POOR 3 1128 PRINCE GEORGE 11/POOR 7 749 16/POOR 7 878 13/POOR 4 868 BURNS LAKE 15/POOR 16 783 29/POOR 24 878 10/POOR 1 826 SMITHERS 20/POOR 19 628 31/POOR 24 707 16/POOR 10 645 MCBRIDE 15/POOR 20 782 37/FAIR 15 1115 25/POOR 17 914 CLEARWATER 19/POOR 20 485 52/FAIR 15 1044 26/POOR 15 609 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE E 20 E 15 SMITHERS E 48 E 31 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 19 396 10/POOR 8 409 11/POOR 39 391 FT ST JOHN 9/POOR 1 721 12/POOR 8 765 16/POOR 24 748 WHITEHORSE 19/POOR 30 766 11/POOR 33 713 11/POOR 20 720 DAWSON 19/POOR 35 425 12/POOR 41 382 9/POOR 9 378 WATSON LAKE 9/POOR 4 699 9/POOR 8 695 9/POOR 5 693 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE S 28 SE 28 WATSON LAKE SW 13 SW 15 WHITEHORSE S 52 S 52 MAYO S 54 SW 59 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 34/FAIR 38 137 47/FAIR 41 202 18/POOR 34 52 FRASER VALLEY 32/POOR 28 219 50/FAIR 30 358 39/FAIR 32 254 SQUAMISH 33/POOR 26 241 49/FAIR 23 431 37/FAIR 25 282 SRN VAN ISLD 26/POOR 23 164 26/POOR 23 159 37/FAIR 32 198 CNTRL VAN ISLD 14/POOR 16 83 47/FAIR 26 343 47/FAIR 24 366 NRN VAN ISLD 14/POOR 20 68 52/FAIR 28 372 12/POOR 22 45 TERRACE 30/POOR 21 411 48/FAIR 21 617 18/POOR 10 382 STEWART 14/POOR 28 37 11/POOR 30 21 10/POOR 11 20 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER E 30 0 0 NW 17 SANDSPIT SE 24 E 15 NE 31 PORT HARDY SE 43 SE 43 E 48 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/CC