FLCN39 CWLW 161430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST TUESDAY 16 DECEMBER 2003 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 16-December-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 31 338 33/POOR 21 458 26/POOR 18 417 KAMLOOPS 27/POOR 26 484 36/FAIR 22 600 54/FAIR 24 778 OKANAGAN 52/FAIR 34 743 59/GOOD 35 795 45/FAIR 21 825 CASTLEGAR 32/POOR 19 737 34/FAIR 23 717 32/POOR 13 847 CRANBROOK 16/POOR 23 998 22/POOR 22 1047 54/FAIR 20 1450 REVELSTOKE 24/POOR 20 583 32/POOR 21 663 21/POOR 17 579 GOLDEN 31/POOR 22 980 21/POOR 19 903 24/POOR 15 981 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON S 11 S 70 W 113 CRANBROOK SW 52 W 91 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 13/POOR 33 569 33/POOR 22 767 26/POOR 25 674 100 MILE 22/POOR 37 1009 38/FAIR 24 1184 34/FAIR 30 1111 WILLIAMS LAKE 13/POOR 33 964 26/POOR 15 1163 25/POOR 24 1072 PUNTZI MTN 12/POOR 30 929 38/FAIR 28 1126 34/FAIR 27 1093 PRINCE GEORGE 14/POOR 37 714 35/FAIR 24 907 28/POOR 30 814 BURNS LAKE 14/POOR 33 742 26/POOR 25 849 26/POOR 27 838 SMITHERS 13/POOR 25 549 23/POOR 23 643 23/POOR 24 637 MCBRIDE 21/POOR 28 813 16/POOR 11 854 21/POOR 21 840 CLEARWATER 41/FAIR 26 650 22/POOR 20 521 33/POOR 20 636 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE SW 76 W 74 SMITHERS SW 74 SW 91 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 11/POOR 28 398 11/POOR 31 391 10/POOR 25 391 FT ST JOHN 14/POOR 48 714 11/POOR 35 705 13/POOR 43 711 WHITEHORSE 13/POOR 28 727 12/POOR 27 722 10/POOR 29 712 DAWSON 13/POOR 24 401 10/POOR 18 383 10/POOR 8 390 WATSON LAKE 9/POOR 7 699 10/POOR 15 705 10/POOR 31 694 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE SW 52 SW 80 WATSON LAKE W 67 W 69 WHITEHORSE SW 57 SW 78 MAYO S 19 SW 30 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 51/FAIR 60 159 29/POOR 33 120 26/POOR 30 112 FRASER VALLEY 37/FAIR 41 196 28/POOR 32 176 22/POOR 21 173 SQUAMISH 28/POOR 27 192 17/POOR 12 180 20/POOR 14 203 SRN VAN ISLD 41/FAIR 42 179 25/POOR 27 136 19/POOR 17 125 CNTRL VAN ISLD 39/FAIR 36 194 27/POOR 28 145 20/POOR 19 134 NRN VAN ISLD 12/POOR 17 51 24/POOR 28 126 19/POOR 17 130 TERRACE 11/POOR 24 233 21/POOR 22 322 21/POOR 21 328 STEWART 11/POOR 25 22 23/POOR 25 112 20/POOR 20 107 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER SW 61 SW 78 SW 69 SANDSPIT SW 41 SW 46 W 69 PORT HARDY SW 81 SW 80 SW 72 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/