FLCN39 CWLW 121430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST THURSDAY 12 FEBRUARY 2004 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 12-February-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 14/POOR 13 294 63/GOOD 10 1529 79/GOOD 15 1529 KAMLOOPS 18/POOR 14 463 53/FAIR 10 1346 68/GOOD 15 1346 OKANAGAN 30/POOR 27 612 46/FAIR 8 1456 68/GOOD 15 1456 CASTLEGAR 9/POOR -1 565 38/FAIR 6 1495 53/FAIR 10 1495 CRANBROOK 19/POOR 21 1027 40/FAIR 8 1739 60/GOOD 15 1739 REVELSTOKE 15/POOR 15 518 34/FAIR 5 1443 34/FAIR 5 1443 GOLDEN 11/POOR 7 843 46/FAIR 8 1785 46/FAIR 8 1785 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 S 39 S 19 CRANBROOK NW 20 0 0 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 44/FAIR 30 790 52/FAIR 12 1345 60/GOOD 15 1345 100 MILE 39/FAIR 30 1144 52/FAIR 12 1740 38/FAIR 15 1340 WILLIAMS LAKE 41/FAIR 27 1186 60/GOOD 15 1740 46/FAIR 20 1340 PUNTZI MTN 11/POOR 9 958 26/POOR 8 1310 50/FAIR 18 1410 PRINCE GEORGE 34/FAIR 30 861 44/FAIR 15 1191 44/FAIR 15 1191 BURNS LAKE 16/POOR 22 770 20/POOR 5 1115 50/FAIR 15 1315 SMITHERS 17/POOR 19 598 33/POOR 4 1723 50/FAIR 15 1123 MCBRIDE 24/POOR 24 852 46/FAIR 10 1530 46/FAIR 10 1530 CLEARWATER 29/POOR 22 570 60/GOOD 15 1196 60/GOOD 15 1196 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE SW 30 SW 44 SMITHERS SW 83 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 10/POOR 17 395 15/POOR 18 446 34/FAIR 10 882 FT ST JOHN 21/POOR 30 768 66/GOOD 24 1295 38/FAIR 15 1095 WHITEHORSE 16/POOR 21 766 48/FAIR 7 1903 60/GOOD 15 1503 DAWSON 17/POOR 29 421 12/POOR 10 418 32/POOR 15 670 WATSON LAKE 13/POOR 18 731 15/POOR 9 818 60/GOOD 20 1290 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE SW 54 SW 91 WATSON LAKE W 52 W 57 WHITEHORSE W 30 W 28 MAYO W 24 W 26 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 21/POOR 33 69 52/FAIR 8 1202 75/GOOD 20 902 FRASER VALLEY 21/POOR 24 154 60/GOOD 10 1258 75/GOOD 15 1258 SQUAMISH 16/POOR 20 118 36/FAIR 14 452 57/GOOD 30 424 SRN VAN ISLD 22/POOR 27 108 48/FAIR 17 519 64/GOOD 15 919 CNTRL VAN ISLD 24/POOR 28 127 46/FAIR 16 524 64/GOOD 15 924 NRN VAN ISLD 19/POOR 41 66 99/GOOD 36 1022 92/GOOD 30 922 TERRACE 24/POOR 26 329 53/FAIR 10 1217 64/GOOD 15 1117 STEWART 12/POOR 25 26 50/FAIR 30 307 53/FAIR 20 507 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER SE 39 S 33 S 30 SANDSPIT S 69 S 72 S 61 PORT HARDY S 74 S 69 S 80 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/CPM