FLCN39 CWLW 051431 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST FRIDAY 5 MARCH 2004 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 05-March-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 60/GOOD 30 634 90/GOOD 23 1331 68/GOOD 21 941 KAMLOOPS 72/GOOD 28 943 99/GOOD 34 2013 99/GOOD 24 1700 OKANAGAN 53/FAIR 26 838 99/GOOD 33 1956 83/GOOD 21 1477 CASTLEGAR 15/POOR 16 569 99/GOOD 24 1995 78/GOOD 17 1633 CRANBROOK 17/POOR 17 1029 99/GOOD 29 2439 99/GOOD 24 2279 REVELSTOKE 47/FAIR 17 926 99/GOOD 23 1943 69/GOOD 17 1337 GOLDEN 44/FAIR 17 1223 99/GOOD 23 2285 37/FAIR 20 1073 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 SW 44 W 43 CRANBROOK W 24 W 44 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 56/GOOD 32 883 99/GOOD 37 2371 85/GOOD 22 1584 100 MILE 60/GOOD 33 1312 99/GOOD 37 2082 99/GOOD 22 2673 WILLIAMS LAKE 43/FAIR 30 1183 99/GOOD 34 2887 99/GOOD 18 2677 PUNTZI MTN 18/POOR 40 950 99/GOOD 39 2251 94/GOOD 22 2193 PRINCE GEORGE 71/GOOD 37 1129 99/GOOD 41 2371 69/GOOD 23 1356 BURNS LAKE 58/GOOD 35 1043 99/GOOD 43 1816 87/GOOD 21 1840 SMITHERS 47/FAIR 25 857 90/GOOD 35 1250 63/GOOD 15 1409 MCBRIDE 55/GOOD 25 1155 91/GOOD 25 1782 69/GOOD 19 1530 CLEARWATER 57/GOOD 23 879 80/GOOD 30 1072 87/GOOD 18 1711 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE SW 61 W 81 SMITHERS SW 80 SW 93 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 7 426 51/FAIR 21 827 28/POOR 15 633 FT ST JOHN 20/POOR 24 781 99/GOOD 24 2534 99/GOOD 27 2046 WHITEHORSE 13/POOR 12 768 46/FAIR 13 1315 87/GOOD 20 1897 DAWSON 13/POOR 7 483 36/FAIR 7 1151 18/POOR 2 1170 WATSON LAKE 23/POOR 15 861 36/FAIR 7 1490 99/GOOD 23 2474 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE S 57 SW 74 WATSON LAKE S 19 S 22 WHITEHORSE NE 24 E 13 MAYO NW 15 W 20 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 61/GOOD 37 339 99/GOOD 49 1502 99/GOOD 33 1502 FRASER VALLEY 38/FAIR 26 288 99/GOOD 32 1558 99/GOOD 28 1558 SQUAMISH 37/FAIR 23 297 99/GOOD 21 1552 30/POOR 21 252 SRN VAN ISLD 64/GOOD 29 480 99/GOOD 41 1519 99/GOOD 25 1519 CNTRL VAN ISLD 54/FAIR 30 368 99/GOOD 42 1524 36/FAIR 27 224 NRN VAN ISLD 50/FAIR 35 280 99/GOOD 44 1522 47/FAIR 41 222 TERRACE 46/FAIR 24 550 99/GOOD 27 1717 87/GOOD 16 1717 STEWART 23/POOR 22 132 99/GOOD 28 1507 60/GOOD 8 1507 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER S 44 SW 54 W 61 SANDSPIT SW 67 W 76 W 93 PORT HARDY W 87 W 89 W 81 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/CPM