FLCN39 CWLW 301431 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST TUESDAY 30 DECEMBER 2003 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 30-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 19/POOR 23 308 43/FAIR 16 679 34/FAIR 10 729 KAMLOOPS 16/POOR 13 441 41/FAIR 15 796 16/POOR 3 796 OKANAGAN 17/POOR 16 544 43/FAIR 18 856 40/FAIR 16 856 CASTLEGAR 11/POOR 5 560 22/POOR 6 895 24/POOR 7 895 CRANBROOK 16/POOR 13 1037 36/FAIR 14 1339 33/POOR 12 1339 REVELSTOKE 12/POOR 5 547 22/POOR 8 743 21/POOR 7 771 GOLDEN 22/POOR 9 1048 21/POOR 7 1105 17/POOR 4 1176 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 W 31 NW 44 CRANBROOK W 20 W 39 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 17/POOR 9 714 43/FAIR 24 845 37/FAIR 18 865 100 MILE 14/POOR 9 1033 45/FAIR 22 1290 35/FAIR 13 1340 WILLIAMS LAKE 15/POOR 7 1088 44/FAIR 21 1290 35/FAIR 13 1340 PUNTZI MTN 16/POOR 22 970 42/FAIR 20 1260 33/POOR 14 1260 PRINCE GEORGE 29/POOR 15 953 49/FAIR 25 1041 36/FAIR 16 1041 BURNS LAKE 17/POOR 15 812 39/FAIR 21 1015 34/FAIR 10 1215 SMITHERS 16/POOR 14 618 34/FAIR 17 823 34/FAIR 10 1023 MCBRIDE 30/POOR 14 1018 33/POOR 14 1080 18/POOR 5 1080 CLEARWATER 18/POOR 12 542 36/FAIR 14 796 24/POOR 7 796 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE W 24 NW 50 SMITHERS SW 37 W 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 15/POOR 10 489 17/POOR 7 582 30/POOR 16 637 FT ST JOHN 12/POOR 12 734 29/POOR 16 945 31/POOR 17 945 WHITEHORSE 12/POOR 27 725 38/FAIR 24 953 23/POOR 13 903 DAWSON 25/POOR 24 500 32/POOR 23 570 28/POOR 18 570 WATSON LAKE 16/POOR 10 816 19/POOR 9 890 26/POOR 16 890 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE SW 52 SW 52 WATSON LAKE SW 26 W 35 WHITEHORSE S 57 SW 54 MAYO SW 50 SW 39 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 24/POOR 17 175 46/FAIR 16 502 34/FAIR 10 502 FRASER VALLEY 15/POOR 14 133 33/POOR 12 458 22/POOR 7 408 SQUAMISH 11/POOR 8 90 35/FAIR 15 402 13/POOR 2 402 SRN VAN ISLD 10/POOR 3 53 44/FAIR 15 519 44/FAIR 15 519 CNTRL VAN ISLD 11/POOR 4 107 41/FAIR 15 474 35/FAIR 13 424 NRN VAN ISLD 23/POOR 23 135 46/FAIR 20 422 35/FAIR 13 422 TERRACE 29/POOR 20 409 40/FAIR 16 617 36/FAIR 11 717 STEWART 19/POOR 18 107 36/FAIR 16 357 27/POOR 10 357 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER W 13 NW 33 NW 44 SANDSPIT SW 24 W 33 W 48 PORT HARDY SW 70 W 63 SW 50 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/mw