FPCN39 CWLW 091430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST MONDAY 9 DECEMBER 2002 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 09-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 13/POOR 16 277 21/POOR 19 345 13/POOR 22 261 KAMLOOPS 21/POOR 18 470 33/POOR 21 570 19/POOR 24 422 OKANAGAN 23/POOR 23 568 40/FAIR 24 723 39/FAIR 27 684 CASTLEGAR 17/POOR 16 584 32/POOR 16 779 18/POOR 16 601 CRANBROOK 10/POOR 4 967 21/POOR 9 1189 15/POOR 23 989 REVELSTOKE 24/POOR 16 628 33/POOR 18 706 12/POOR 16 476 GOLDEN 14/POOR 13 851 25/POOR 14 1011 26/POOR 20 946 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 S 48 SW 54 CRANBROOK S 19 SW 48 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 32/POOR 32 688 34/FAIR 34 695 12/POOR 15 578 100 MILE 40/FAIR 28 1171 40/FAIR 32 1140 14/POOR 24 975 WILLIAMS LAKE 30/POOR 28 1087 32/POOR 31 1090 11/POOR 17 956 PUNTZI MTN 16/POOR 23 962 14/POOR 20 960 15/POOR 23 956 PRINCE GEORGE 16/POOR 32 729 12/POOR 29 712 11/POOR 23 708 BURNS LAKE 17/POOR 26 770 15/POOR 22 767 14/POOR 25 753 SMITHERS 21/POOR 22 622 19/POOR 18 623 13/POOR 25 553 MCBRIDE 17/POOR 21 796 23/POOR 23 847 12/POOR 23 756 CLEARWATER 30/POOR 20 600 34/FAIR 21 635 12/POOR 21 420 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE SW 44 SW 43 SMITHERS SW 59 S 37 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 17 394 10/POOR 8 407 10/POOR 9 409 FT ST JOHN 14/POOR 30 727 12/POOR 26 719 11/POOR 21 712 WHITEHORSE 11/POOR 18 725 11/POOR 19 724 10/POOR 17 711 DAWSON 13/POOR 18 411 13/POOR 27 396 11/POOR 20 387 WATSON LAKE 10/POOR 10 716 10/POOR 26 700 10/POOR 12 701 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE S 52 SW 39 WATSON LAKE W 39 SW 33 WHITEHORSE SW 41 SW 43 MAYO SW 20 SW 30 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 24/POOR 28 108 17/POOR 39 42 11/POOR 26 17 FRASER VALLEY 13/POOR 21 92 17/POOR 30 105 11/POOR 26 74 SQUAMISH 13/POOR 20 91 35/FAIR 19 335 12/POOR 15 90 SRN VAN ISLD 17/POOR 29 71 13/POOR 31 41 10/POOR 31 26 CNTRL VAN ISLD 26/POOR 27 145 12/POOR 25 47 11/POOR 26 40 NRN VAN ISLD 19/POOR 46 63 10/POOR 38 28 10/POOR 17 37 TERRACE 24/POOR 23 343 10/POOR 17 228 10/POOR 18 231 STEWART 18/POOR 24 80 11/POOR 18 22 11/POOR 33 17 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER SE 35 S 41 S 50 SANDSPIT SE 69 S 48 S 33 PORT HARDY S 87 S 67 S 69 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/