FLCN39 CWLW 171430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST WEDNESDAY 17 DECEMBER 2003 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 17-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 24/POOR 21 362 24/POOR 7 628 20/POOR 20 337 KAMLOOPS 15/POOR 25 390 41/FAIR 16 760 28/POOR 25 490 OKANAGAN 12/POOR 20 483 53/FAIR 19 974 55/GOOD 28 837 CASTLEGAR 13/POOR 14 545 26/POOR 8 900 36/FAIR 20 772 CRANBROOK 12/POOR 24 964 42/FAIR 11 1563 19/POOR 7 1196 REVELSTOKE 31/POOR 17 698 28/POOR 6 1066 33/POOR 21 668 GOLDEN 23/POOR 21 913 34/FAIR 8 1400 26/POOR 17 979 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 W 46 W 69 CRANBROOK W 46 NW 72 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 27 595 19/POOR 27 612 33/POOR 41 663 100 MILE 17/POOR 28 990 22/POOR 25 1036 42/FAIR 36 1132 WILLIAMS LAKE 15/POOR 27 982 18/POOR 26 1005 37/FAIR 36 1099 PUNTZI MTN 15/POOR 34 940 31/POOR 21 1115 29/POOR 30 1041 PRINCE GEORGE 18/POOR 32 741 22/POOR 29 774 33/POOR 40 813 BURNS LAKE 15/POOR 31 751 19/POOR 26 788 30/POOR 33 839 SMITHERS 15/POOR 24 569 15/POOR 18 587 32/POOR 34 655 MCBRIDE 32/POOR 21 950 38/FAIR 18 1059 27/POOR 25 871 CLEARWATER 15/POOR 21 448 29/POOR 17 623 26/POOR 24 530 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE W 69 W 83 SMITHERS SW 76 SW 87 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 21 395 12/POOR 30 398 12/POOR 31 402 FT ST JOHN 17/POOR 40 731 12/POOR 33 711 12/POOR 30 716 WHITEHORSE 13/POOR 33 726 14/POOR 34 731 13/POOR 22 733 DAWSON 16/POOR 33 407 12/POOR 28 388 12/POOR 27 392 WATSON LAKE 10/POOR 13 700 12/POOR 32 705 15/POOR 28 727 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE SW 63 SW 67 WATSON LAKE SW 56 SW 59 WHITEHORSE S 63 S 59 MAYO SW 35 S 37 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 16 84 37/FAIR 36 161 58/GOOD 38 302 FRASER VALLEY 16/POOR 17 130 24/POOR 20 203 44/FAIR 24 370 SQUAMISH 13/POOR 13 102 25/POOR 20 207 45/FAIR 24 369 SRN VAN ISLD 13/POOR 16 61 27/POOR 21 186 30/POOR 36 131 CNTRL VAN ISLD 14/POOR 19 70 33/POOR 24 226 55/GOOD 33 348 NRN VAN ISLD 11/POOR 24 37 31/POOR 39 134 72/GOOD 54 326 TERRACE 23/POOR 21 346 23/POOR 20 346 53/FAIR 31 535 STEWART 24/POOR 25 122 25/POOR 25 126 56/GOOD 35 316 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER SW 28 W 28 W 39 SANDSPIT SW 54 SW 59 SW 67 PORT HARDY SW 78 SW 80 SW 78 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/