FPCN39 CWLW 221430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST WEDNESDAY 22 JANUARY 2003 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 22-January-2003 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 25/POOR 9 581 18/POOR 19 316 18/POOR 22 308 KAMLOOPS 29/POOR 13 644 24/POOR 26 459 41/FAIR 25 610 OKANAGAN 25/POOR 17 641 14/POOR 28 487 29/POOR 20 647 CASTLEGAR 28/POOR 13 786 16/POOR 17 572 12/POOR 16 529 CRANBROOK 17/POOR 7 1157 17/POOR 11 1081 60/GOOD 25 1418 REVELSTOKE 22/POOR 16 591 16/POOR 18 516 13/POOR 20 479 GOLDEN 22/POOR 13 982 29/POOR 17 1013 44/FAIR 19 1173 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 S 39 W 43 CRANBROOK E 17 NW 24 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 18/POOR 19 637 40/FAIR 34 732 10/POOR 19 555 100 MILE 36/FAIR 25 1156 45/FAIR 37 1148 26/POOR 20 1108 WILLIAMS LAKE 32/POOR 24 1128 42/FAIR 34 1146 26/POOR 15 1164 PUNTZI MTN 37/FAIR 18 1222 16/POOR 21 970 50/FAIR 25 1275 PRINCE GEORGE 20/POOR 18 806 22/POOR 28 777 10/POOR 11 709 BURNS LAKE 50/FAIR 30 1020 51/FAIR 33 1002 13/POOR 16 759 SMITHERS 46/FAIR 30 888 52/FAIR 32 827 19/POOR 19 618 MCBRIDE 22/POOR 21 851 38/FAIR 23 992 24/POOR 12 962 CLEARWATER 26/POOR 20 565 41/FAIR 25 665 12/POOR 15 430 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE E 26 0 0 SMITHERS SE 87 SE 28 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 14/POOR 9 477 35/FAIR 15 728 38/FAIR 8 1134 FT ST JOHN 13/POOR 16 741 18/POOR 28 755 23/POOR 5 5 1208 WHITEHORSE 12/POOR 25 722 11/POOR 22 723 14/POOR 17 752 DAWSON 10/POOR 25 380 9/POOR 15 375 9/POOR 8 375 WATSON LAKE 11/POOR 8 735 20/POOR 24 772 36/FAIR 14 1085 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE E 54 E 28 WATSON LAKE E 24 NE 22 WHITEHORSE E 52 E 46 MAYO E 30 E 33 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 31/POOR 42 106 12/POOR 46 15 10/POOR 29 6 FRASER VALLEY 17/POOR 20 129 11/POOR 35 68 9/POOR 20 62 SQUAMISH 31/POOR 20 268 15/POOR 22 99 14/POOR 16 104 SRN VAN ISLD 38/FAIR 26 252 13/POOR 39 38 9/POOR 21 23 CNTRL VAN ISLD 39/FAIR 31 227 13/POOR 31 50 20/POOR 22 117 NRN VAN ISLD 40/FAIR 52 146 12/POOR 33 36 10/POOR 39 27 TERRACE 43/FAIR 26 499 27/POOR 27 347 34/FAIR 20 469 STEWART 29/POOR 37 113 28/POOR 39 101 29/POOR 21 197 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER SE 43 S 31 SW 30 SANDSPIT SE 69 S 43 S 46 PORT HARDY SE 65 SE 54 SE 46 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/