FLCN39 CWLW 011430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST THURSDAY 1 JANUARY 2004 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 01-January-2004 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 12/POOR 6 305 19/POOR 6 534 13/POOR 2 632 KAMLOOPS 15/POOR 8 481 22/POOR 8 642 36/FAIR 15 715 OKANAGAN 22/POOR 18 590 11/POOR 1 887 43/FAIR 17 886 CASTLEGAR 15/POOR 9 627 39/FAIR 13 967 39/FAIR 13 969 CRANBROOK 11/POOR 4 1020 41/FAIR 18 1315 35/FAIR 18 1228 REVELSTOKE 18/POOR 9 631 17/POOR 4 798 18/POOR 5 775 GOLDEN 11/POOR 3 884 17/POOR 5 1079 43/FAIR 11 1432 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 W 30 SW 15 CRANBROOK W 30 W 46 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 27/POOR 8 981 42/FAIR 20 898 63/GOOD 24 1086 100 MILE 18/POOR 14 1057 26/POOR 10 1258 55/GOOD 23 1395 WILLIAMS LAKE 15/POOR 11 1033 32/POOR 13 1291 56/GOOD 22 1438 PUNTZI MTN 11/POOR 6 969 25/POOR 12 1173 55/GOOD 23 1370 PRINCE GEORGE 45/FAIR 16 1173 19/POOR 21 776 62/GOOD 25 1208 BURNS LAKE 50/FAIR 19 1197 25/POOR 17 899 55/GOOD 23 1172 SMITHERS 43/FAIR 16 979 12/POOR 14 568 56/GOOD 18 1132 MCBRIDE 17/POOR 9 892 18/POOR 5 1060 25/POOR 11 1006 CLEARWATER 18/POOR 12 539 16/POOR 4 697 24/POOR 9 706 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE E 9 NW 9 SMITHERS E 13 N 11 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 17/POOR 18 462 23/POOR 25 486 26/POOR 21 543 FT ST JOHN 33/POOR 16 1000 45/FAIR 20 1081 52/FAIR 17 1257 WHITEHORSE 19/POOR 16 820 25/POOR 21 847 10/POOR 26 710 DAWSON 9/POOR 3 377 9/POOR 1 374 10/POOR 23 375 WATSON LAKE 10/POOR 7 718 10/POOR 14 703 10/POOR 21 698 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE E 41 N 22 WATSON LAKE NE 26 NE 39 WHITEHORSE NE 31 NE 50 MAYO NE 31 NE 41 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 14/POOR 5 175 24/POOR 19 154 18/POOR 6 291 FRASER VALLEY 15/POOR 18 124 25/POOR 8 437 19/POOR 16 176 SQUAMISH 12/POOR 6 150 13/POOR 3 305 25/POOR 8 445 SRN VAN ISLD 15/POOR 12 108 18/POOR 18 112 31/POOR 12 381 CNTRL VAN ISLD 15/POOR 12 113 33/POOR 15 344 24/POOR 6 493 NRN VAN ISLD 10/POOR 6 54 18/POOR 10 182 70/GOOD 25 647 TERRACE 17/POOR 16 309 27/POOR 15 456 16/POOR 19 280 STEWART 13/POOR 20 41 14/POOR 22 50 10/POOR 27 15 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER 0 0 0 0 SW 15 SANDSPIT 0 0 0 0 SW 9 PORT HARDY 0 0 E 9 E 15 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/