FLCN39 CWLW 101430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST SATURDAY 10 JANUARY 2004 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 10-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 35/FAIR 22 470 31/POOR 14 533 13/POOR 5 373 KAMLOOPS 38/FAIR 21 635 47/FAIR 18 798 25/POOR 11 628 OKANAGAN 46/FAIR 25 777 39/FAIR 16 840 33/POOR 10 931 CASTLEGAR 33/POOR 15 815 14/POOR 6 660 13/POOR 5 626 CRANBROOK 24/POOR 10 1223 35/FAIR 18 1234 12/POOR 2 1173 REVELSTOKE 23/POOR 12 661 10/POOR 12 464 15/POOR 3 815 GOLDEN 16/POOR 10 909 33/POOR 17 1064 25/POOR 7 1220 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 SW 50 SW 61 CRANBROOK SW 46 W 56 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 34/FAIR 32 699 28/POOR 17 757 24/POOR 19 701 100 MILE 21/POOR 30 1017 25/POOR 16 1127 30/POOR 19 1160 WILLIAMS LAKE 13/POOR 31 963 17/POOR 9 1112 23/POOR 20 1078 PUNTZI MTN 12/POOR 26 928 29/POOR 21 1100 18/POOR 16 1010 PRINCE GEORGE 12/POOR 33 708 35/FAIR 24 909 17/POOR 10 835 BURNS LAKE 12/POOR 32 733 37/FAIR 26 934 23/POOR 21 839 SMITHERS 14/POOR 28 558 26/POOR 27 648 28/POOR 20 705 MCBRIDE 15/POOR 20 787 45/FAIR 18 1156 23/POOR 5 1243 CLEARWATER 28/POOR 19 591 30/POOR 16 656 28/POOR 10 758 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE SW 63 SW 65 SMITHERS S 59 S 59 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 5 467 23/POOR 8 710 10/POOR 22 387 FT ST JOHN 14/POOR 11 775 13/POOR 34 716 11/POOR 16 720 WHITEHORSE 31/POOR 25 879 11/POOR 22 721 10/POOR 7 732 DAWSON 13/POOR 35 390 11/POOR 28 382 9/POOR 9 377 WATSON LAKE 11/POOR 7 736 9/POOR 2 729 9/POOR 3 717 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE S 37 SW 31 WATSON LAKE S 24 W 31 WHITEHORSE S 54 S 56 MAYO SE 35 S 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 12/POOR 32 18 9/POOR 15 5 12/POOR 35 15 FRASER VALLEY 12/POOR 24 83 14/POOR 13 123 11/POOR 17 76 SQUAMISH 18/POOR 19 136 10/POOR 3 97 11/POOR 18 69 SRN VAN ISLD 12/POOR 24 45 12/POOR 16 58 11/POOR 25 34 CNTRL VAN ISLD 11/POOR 22 40 23/POOR 12 249 16/POOR 28 67 NRN VAN ISLD 12/POOR 33 41 10/POOR 22 34 11/POOR 48 31 TERRACE 24/POOR 22 349 10/POOR 21 225 15/POOR 18 278 STEWART 13/POOR 23 35 10/POOR 25 16 12/POOR 22 28 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER SW 41 SW 43 SW 41 SANDSPIT SW 59 SW 52 SW 54 PORT HARDY SW 39 SW 37 SW 33 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/GF