FLCN39 CWLW 181430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST SUNDAY 18 JANUARY 2004 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 18-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 25/POOR 16 422 34/FAIR 15 562 14/POOR 2 726 KAMLOOPS 27/POOR 13 612 33/POOR 15 669 21/POOR 7 663 OKANAGAN 42/FAIR 22 774 33/POOR 14 806 21/POOR 6 818 CASTLEGAR 15/POOR 9 611 22/POOR 8 795 22/POOR 6 894 CRANBROOK 11/POOR 4 1033 24/POOR 9 1259 23/POOR 7 1325 REVELSTOKE 26/POOR 11 742 25/POOR 7 893 22/POOR 6 867 GOLDEN 15/POOR 7 951 22/POOR 6 1185 36/FAIR 9 1390 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 SW 33 SW 30 CRANBROOK W 15 W 28 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 32/POOR 24 733 34/FAIR 18 825 29/POOR 10 942 100 MILE 36/FAIR 22 1192 36/FAIR 18 1240 18/POOR 5 1277 WILLIAMS LAKE 25/POOR 22 1079 34/FAIR 17 1234 12/POOR 3 1142 PUNTZI MTN 12/POOR 16 940 35/FAIR 19 1187 32/POOR 9 1423 PRINCE GEORGE 19/POOR 27 757 39/FAIR 21 991 30/POOR 10 1094 BURNS LAKE 15/POOR 25 760 47/FAIR 22 1095 44/FAIR 14 1245 SMITHERS 14/POOR 21 570 45/FAIR 19 923 28/POOR 12 830 MCBRIDE 27/POOR 16 947 32/POOR 13 1080 30/POOR 9 1183 CLEARWATER 35/FAIR 17 708 32/POOR 12 776 23/POOR 7 784 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE W 30 SW 33 SMITHERS SW 63 SW 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 18/POOR 8 583 26/POOR 12 662 9/POOR 7 387 FT ST JOHN 13/POOR 18 733 50/FAIR 31 985 13/POOR 28 720 WHITEHORSE 55/GOOD 36 995 52/FAIR 32 1003 11/POOR 22 723 DAWSON 17/POOR 13 477 13/POOR 6 490 10/POOR 18 376 WATSON LAKE 19/POOR 21 775 32/POOR 23 890 9/POOR 7 694 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE S 59 SW 80 WATSON LAKE SW 67 SW 61 WHITEHORSE SW 74 SW 80 MAYO S 31 SW 59 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 19/POOR 26 74 49/FAIR 18 492 13/POOR 2 402 FRASER VALLEY 18/POOR 22 135 38/FAIR 16 438 15/POOR 2 578 SQUAMISH 16/POOR 13 145 36/FAIR 14 452 16/POOR 6 266 SRN VAN ISLD 16/POOR 17 95 37/FAIR 13 469 18/POOR 7 259 CNTRL VAN ISLD 13/POOR 18 66 36/FAIR 11 523 22/POOR 6 424 NRN VAN ISLD 15/POOR 25 66 42/FAIR 14 522 54/FAIR 22 482 TERRACE 14/POOR 19 263 42/FAIR 18 607 43/FAIR 17 637 STEWART 12/POOR 20 33 48/FAIR 19 457 46/FAIR 21 387 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER S 20 SW 19 SW 39 SANDSPIT SW 39 S 52 S 57 PORT HARDY SW 52 SW 46 S 54 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/