FPCN39 CWLW 061430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST FRIDAY 6 DECEMBER 2002 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 06-December-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 12/POOR 7 309 14/POOR 5 418 21/POOR 17 366 KAMLOOPS 11/POOR 8 391 20/POOR 7 652 18/POOR 9 532 OKANAGAN 18/POOR 10 621 16/POOR 4 797 21/POOR 13 627 CASTLEGAR 10/POOR 5 530 21/POOR 7 819 10/POOR 2 594 CRANBROOK 13/POOR 16 989 16/POOR 5 1202 18/POOR 7 1169 REVELSTOKE 10/POOR 4 474 21/POOR 5 877 15/POOR 7 607 GOLDEN 14/POOR 15 851 30/POOR 12 1138 25/POOR 12 1038 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 W 9 NW 30 CRANBROOK NW 31 NW 44 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 15/POOR 16 615 23/POOR 16 717 19/POOR 24 623 100 MILE 13/POOR 11 1012 25/POOR 15 1139 26/POOR 18 1119 WILLIAMS LAKE 10/POOR 6 973 19/POOR 10 1117 26/POOR 17 1130 PUNTZI MTN 9/POOR 3 937 10/POOR 2 1015 12/POOR 13 949 PRINCE GEORGE 11/POOR 10 721 9/POOR 1 750 12/POOR 24 713 BURNS LAKE 10/POOR 11 726 14/POOR 12 785 11/POOR 19 731 SMITHERS 10/POOR 10 547 15/POOR 13 601 11/POOR 18 538 MCBRIDE 19/POOR 15 857 23/POOR 11 977 16/POOR 16 816 CLEARWATER 13/POOR 9 473 14/POOR 5 595 22/POOR 12 601 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE W 35 NW 50 SMITHERS W 22 W 26 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 11/POOR 20 398 12/POOR 5 494 10/POOR 16 395 FT ST JOHN 12/POOR 25 715 12/POOR 8 774 14/POOR 35 721 WHITEHORSE 11/POOR 18 719 10/POOR 20 708 13/POOR 28 727 DAWSON 17/POOR 15 463 12/POOR 16 400 17/POOR 21 437 WATSON LAKE 11/POOR 22 708 10/POOR 6 705 10/POOR 8 711 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE W 19 NW 13 WATSON LAKE NW 28 NW 39 WHITEHORSE SW 19 W 19 MAYO W 30 W 43 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 16/POOR 24 58 13/POOR 10 76 21/POOR 15 156 FRASER VALLEY 16/POOR 16 144 14/POOR 8 165 18/POOR 6 330 SQUAMISH 19/POOR 17 159 19/POOR 13 193 24/POOR 9 364 SRN VAN ISLD 13/POOR 11 88 13/POOR 11 92 11/POOR 7 83 CNTRL VAN ISLD 11/POOR 12 48 14/POOR 6 176 18/POOR 13 156 NRN VAN ISLD 11/POOR 26 39 10/POOR 24 26 11/POOR 30 31 TERRACE 11/POOR 5 282 10/POOR 8 246 10/POOR 20 223 STEWART 11/POOR 12 44 11/POOR 17 31 10/POOR 17 14 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER E 13 S 9 0 0 SANDSPIT S 19 S 15 SW 22 PORT HARDY S 33 S 20 SW 19 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/CC