FPCN39 CWLW 251430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST TUESDAY 25 MARCH 2003 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 25-March-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 62/GOOD 21 836 88/GOOD 12 2275 53/FAIR 9 1351 KAMLOOPS 70/GOOD 19 1182 99/GOOD 19 3420 73/GOOD 7 2751 OKANAGAN 65/GOOD 25 1013 99/GOOD 18 2942 63/GOOD 6 2636 CASTLEGAR 48/FAIR 15 1056 86/GOOD 14 2178 39/FAIR 4 2074 CRANBROOK 43/FAIR 13 1500 99/GOOD 19 2933 29/POOR 2 2911 REVELSTOKE 49/FAIR 17 965 91/GOOD 12 2623 33/POOR 2 2827 GOLDEN 35/FAIR 16 1112 92/GOOD 14 2688 34/FAIR 2 3316 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 S 52 SW 44 CRANBROOK SW 28 SW 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 66/GOOD 22 1193 99/GOOD 13 3388 85/GOOD 9 3080 100 MILE 68/GOOD 23 1589 99/GOOD 17 4010 90/GOOD 11 3241 WILLIAMS LAKE 64/GOOD 20 1615 99/GOOD 15 4023 89/GOOD 11 3220 PUNTZI MTN 39/FAIR 25 1154 99/GOOD 22 3894 75/GOOD 8 3143 PRINCE GEORGE 56/GOOD 23 1159 99/GOOD 16 2926 85/GOOD 8 3530 BURNS LAKE 52/FAIR 19 1229 99/GOOD 21 2876 99/GOOD 16 3175 SMITHERS 50/FAIR 19 999 88/GOOD 15 2160 98/GOOD 14 2708 MCBRIDE 49/FAIR 18 1223 84/GOOD 13 2438 45/FAIR 3 3280 CLEARWATER 57/GOOD 18 1018 95/GOOD 10 3231 45/FAIR 3 2932 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE SW 41 W 30 SMITHERS S 46 SW 48 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 12/POOR 12 425 98/GOOD 15 2403 43/FAIR 8 1280 FT ST JOHN 10/POOR 3 744 61/GOOD 12 1744 56/GOOD 12 1596 WHITEHORSE 14/POOR 15 768 58/GOOD 10 1847 52/FAIR 9 1787 DAWSON 12/POOR 14 413 46/FAIR 7 1518 49/FAIR 7 1636 WATSON LAKE 11/POOR 10 727 55/GOOD 6 2464 35/FAIR 4 1994 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE S 44 SE 33 WATSON LAKE S 22 S 24 WHITEHORSE SE 30 S 17 MAYO SW 19 W 26 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 24 188 80/GOOD 10 2002 50/FAIR 21 434 FRASER VALLEY 42/FAIR 27 317 58/GOOD 6 1958 71/GOOD 17 998 SQUAMISH 39/FAIR 17 413 56/GOOD 6 1852 57/GOOD 13 912 SRN VAN ISLD 38/FAIR 21 308 75/GOOD 9 2019 47/FAIR 23 373 CNTRL VAN ISLD 20/POOR 19 132 84/GOOD 11 2024 82/GOOD 21 1026 NRN VAN ISLD 24/POOR 28 125 99/GOOD 26 1822 70/GOOD 26 623 TERRACE 38/FAIR 16 584 55/GOOD 13 1039 63/GOOD 8 1861 STEWART 36/FAIR 24 233 38/FAIR 11 545 46/FAIR 15 537 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER SW 39 SW 41 SW 48 SANDSPIT SW 41 SW 41 SW 44 PORT HARDY SW 52 SW 50 SW 50 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/TCS