FLCN39 CWLW 041330 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PDT SATURDAY 4 OCTOBER 2003 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 04-October-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 10/POOR 6 273 60/GOOD 6 2272 87/GOOD 10 2641 KAMLOOPS 11/POOR 4 425 28/POOR 5 1085 56/GOOD 10 1433 OKANAGAN 11/POOR 11 493 30/POOR 3 1868 38/FAIR 3 2411 CASTLEGAR 13/POOR 8 577 31/POOR 3 1944 40/FAIR 4 2091 CRANBROOK 13/POOR 16 980 37/FAIR 5 2098 47/FAIR 6 2326 REVELSTOKE 12/POOR 7 511 26/POOR 3 1568 32/POOR 3 1979 GOLDEN 9/POOR 2 821 27/POOR 4 1668 16/POOR 1 2061 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 S 11 SE 9 CRANBROOK 0 0 0 0 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 16/POOR 23 600 26/POOR 10 882 29/POOR 12 876 100 MILE 19/POOR 17 1045 46/FAIR 10 1737 83/GOOD 17 2215 WILLIAMS LAKE 17/POOR 12 1060 18/POOR 4 1349 40/FAIR 14 1393 PUNTZI MTN 14/POOR 17 968 17/POOR 2 1695 45/FAIR 9 1756 PRINCE GEORGE 14/POOR 13 763 21/POOR 6 1083 20/POOR 9 921 BURNS LAKE 10/POOR 5 737 39/FAIR 8 1490 55/GOOD 14 1471 SMITHERS 11/POOR 13 555 45/FAIR 8 1499 64/GOOD 13 1575 MCBRIDE 12/POOR 9 786 32/POOR 5 1654 45/FAIR 5 2298 CLEARWATER 12/POOR 7 475 23/POOR 3 1310 45/FAIR 5 1929 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE W 17 SW 20 SMITHERS S 28 S 43 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 16/POOR 27 429 23/POOR 4 1034 48/FAIR 8 1449 FT ST JOHN 32/POOR 32 835 49/FAIR 13 1370 29/POOR 6 1359 WHITEHORSE 28/POOR 21 884 32/POOR 12 1093 49/FAIR 23 1091 DAWSON 14/POOR 20 411 49/FAIR 9 1361 89/GOOD 30 1199 WATSON LAKE 12/POOR 16 728 46/FAIR 14 1270 61/GOOD 16 1461 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE SW 39 SW 46 WATSON LAKE W 24 SW 33 WHITEHORSE SW 37 SW 35 MAYO W 39 SW 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 12/POOR 10 64 20/POOR 16 132 10/POOR 1 152 FRASER VALLEY 12/POOR 9 125 20/POOR 7 345 11/POOR 1 333 SQUAMISH 10/POOR 3 112 22/POOR 3 889 25/POOR 3 1067 SRN VAN ISLD 10/POOR 7 53 14/POOR 7 143 10/POOR 1 167 CNTRL VAN ISLD 11/POOR 8 63 23/POOR 10 289 11/POOR 1 342 NRN VAN ISLD 10/POOR 4 75 33/POOR 17 308 12/POOR 11 68 TERRACE 13/POOR 10 288 26/POOR 6 781 39/FAIR 9 894 STEWART 11/POOR 14 37 13/POOR 9 98 13/POOR 14 65 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER 0 0 S 22 S 30 SANDSPIT S 9 S 22 S 35 PORT HARDY SW 26 S 31 S 39 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/RAM