FLCN39 CWLW 171330 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PDT SATURDAY 17 MAY 2003 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 17-May-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 26/POOR 16 435 99/GOOD 30 3429 99/GOOD 25 2907 KAMLOOPS 65/GOOD 19 1081 99/GOOD 20 3468 99/GOOD 12 3483 OKANAGAN 31/POOR 16 732 99/GOOD 12 3543 99/GOOD 11 3580 CASTLEGAR 20/POOR 10 705 99/GOOD 12 3345 99/GOOD 10 3605 CRANBROOK 29/POOR 12 1270 99/GOOD 15 4005 99/GOOD 12 3684 REVELSTOKE 45/FAIR 11 1142 99/GOOD 12 3243 98/GOOD 11 3193 GOLDEN 24/POOR 8 1148 99/GOOD 13 3326 99/GOOD 1- 3425 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 W 33 NW 13 CRANBROOK W 19 W 15 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 61/GOOD 27 1009 99/GOOD 21 3575 89/GOOD 8 3700 100 MILE 38/FAIR 9 1598 99/GOOD 21 3625 99/GOOD 10 4077 WILLIAMS LAKE 34/FAIR 18 1214 99/GOOD 19 3239 99/GOOD 10 4093 PUNTZI MTN 77/GOOD 26 1627 99/GOOD 21 3838 88/GOOD 8 3990 PRINCE GEORGE 76/GOOD 22 1525 99/GOOD 21 3808 90/GOOD 8 3862 BURNS LAKE 81/GOOD 28 1460 99/GOOD 17 3780 99/GOOD 10 3862 SMITHERS 73/GOOD 22 1297 99/GOOD 15 3511 99/GOOD 12 3439 MCBRIDE 37/FAIR 20 1019 99/GOOD 14 3180 99/GOOD 10 3806 CLEARWATER 39/FAIR 11 966 99/GOOD 17 3033 99/GOOD 12 3516 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE NW 33 W 35 SMITHERS NW 30 NW 31 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 34/FAIR 22 615 99/GOOD 17 3534 99/GOOD 14 3601 FT ST JOHN 99/GOOD 26 2056 99/GOOD 29 3507 99/GOOD 12 3882 WHITEHORSE 45/FAIR 23 1041 99/GOOD 12 3815 98/GOOD 10 3748 DAWSON 15/POOR 13 460 99/GOOD 17 3339 99/GOOD 14 3150 WATSON LAKE 21/POOR 12 878 99/GOOD 14 3721 99/GOOD 18 3440 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE NE 28 NE 20 WATSON LAKE 0 0 0 0 WHITEHORSE S 17 S 22 MAYO W 13 W 15 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 82/GOOD 28 757 99/GOOD 29 1552 65/GOOD 10 1402 FRASER VALLEY 41/FAIR 13 576 99/GOOD 19 1808 79/GOOD 12 1708 SQUAMISH 23/POOR 9 350 99/GOOD 14 2352 85/GOOD 10 2310 SRN VAN ISLD 90/GOOD 28 932 99/GOOD 26 2219 75/GOOD 10 1819 CNTRL VAN ISLD 87/GOOD 27 916 99/GOOD 21 2102 79/GOOD 10 1974 NRN VAN ISLD 53/FAIR 20 522 77/GOOD 15 1272 45/FAIR 12 676 TERRACE 57/GOOD 15 968 99/GOOD 13 2617 99/GOOD 11 3023 STEWART 21/POOR 18 128 99/GOOD 15 2357 99/GOOD 12 2707 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER NW 33 W 30 W 22 SANDSPIT NW 19 NW 22 N 13 PORT HARDY N 35 N 26 N 24 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/