FPCN39 CWLW 051430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST WEDNESDAY 5 FEBRUARY 2003 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 05-February-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 39/FAIR 19 555 45/FAIR 13 831 16/POOR 4 567 KAMLOOPS 48/FAIR 26 669 55/GOOD 16 1012 16/POOR 5 597 OKANAGAN 51/FAIR 21 897 35/FAIR 14 825 20/POOR 5 863 CASTLEGAR 37/FAIR 21 769 65/GOOD 12 1648 39/FAIR 10 1123 CRANBROOK 19/POOR 23 1019 81/GOOD 12 2661 33/POOR 9 1466 REVELSTOKE 19/POOR 18 544 52/FAIR 10 1418 26/POOR 9 802 GOLDEN 16/POOR 18 852 61/GOOD 11 1918 28/POOR 14 1055 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 N 44 N 56 CRANBROOK N 43 N 65 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 15 679 16/POOR 6 751 13/POOR 6 662 100 MILE 41/FAIR 24 1224 36/FAIR 13 1361 12/POOR 5 1042 WILLIAMS LAKE 21/POOR 17 1071 24/POOR 8 1296 11/POOR 3 1082 PUNTZI MTN 14/POOR 14 975 12/POOR 2 1175 16/POOR 14 1001 PRINCE GEORGE 12/POOR 13 737 12/POOR 2 948 18/POOR 10 852 BURNS LAKE 20/POOR 17 836 12/POOR 3 900 13/POOR 14 762 SMITHERS 18/POOR 13 653 12/POOR 5 646 31/POOR 15 811 MCBRIDE 33/POOR 14 1080 30/POOR 9 1195 34/FAIR 13 1109 CLEARWATER 29/POOR 22 579 41/FAIR 13 912 19/POOR 9 599 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE N 19 N 50 SMITHERS NE 19 N 19 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 30 412 23/POOR 24 493 31/POOR 34 509 FT ST JOHN 14/POOR 21 741 14/POOR 13 772 25/POOR 34 786 WHITEHORSE 15/POOR 24 746 12/POOR 22 724 11/POOR 20 724 DAWSON 17/POOR 29 419 11/POOR 30 384 10/POOR 16 382 WATSON LAKE 11/POOR 19 706 9/POOR 2 727 11/POOR 8 730 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE W 24 W 28 WATSON LAKE W 35 W 41 WHITEHORSE SW 63 SW 65 MAYO SW 19 W 35 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 9 153 22/POOR 19 133 24/POOR 11 257 FRASER VALLEY 13/POOR 10 125 48/FAIR 17 555 21/POOR 5 514 SQUAMISH 14/POOR 17 110 41/FAIR 13 576 17/POOR 4 434 SRN VAN ISLD 16/POOR 8 174 26/POOR 19 189 16/POOR 5 265 CNTRL VAN ISLD 12/POOR 6 112 22/POOR 10 266 19/POOR 6 345 NRN VAN ISLD 11/POOR 12 58 9/POOR 1 69 11/POOR 4 96 TERRACE 15/POOR 13 303 14/POOR 8 325 34/FAIR 11 677 STEWART 10/POOR 9 32 10/POOR 10 17 16/POOR 12 110 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER NE 15 NE 26 N 46 SANDSPIT N 24 N 30 N 35 PORT HARDY S 17 S 19 S 17 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/TCS