FLCN39 CWLW 061430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST SATURDAY 6 MARCH 2004 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 06-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 55/GOOD 20 755 61/GOOD 21 815 52/FAIR 24 637 KAMLOOPS 61/GOOD 30 758 99/GOOD 21 2129 87/GOOD 27 1232 OKANAGAN 80/GOOD 27 1207 99/GOOD 18 2404 34/FAIR 24 662 CASTLEGAR 84/GOOD 24 1418 93/GOOD 16 2198 26/POOR 23 640 CRANBROOK 75/GOOD 30 1530 99/GOOD 22 2811 79/GOOD 31 1581 REVELSTOKE 92/GOOD 22 1658 57/GOOD 15 1182 29/POOR 23 616 GOLDEN 82/GOOD 24 1658 59/GOOD 19 1399 40/FAIR 27 1025 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 W 63 W 81 CRANBROOK W 56 W 85 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 48/FAIR 28 846 99/GOOD 26 2186 99/GOOD 31 1880 100 MILE 44/FAIR 31 1180 99/GOOD 24 2582 99/GOOD 33 2066 WILLIAMS LAKE 37/FAIR 28 1142 99/GOOD 23 2476 99/GOOD 33 2112 PUNTZI MTN 40/FAIR 23 1192 65/GOOD 25 1467 99/GOOD 40 1836 PRINCE GEORGE 72/GOOD 31 1220 99/GOOD 26 2243 99/GOOD 41 2107 BURNS LAKE 58/GOOD 32 1075 92/GOOD 27 1714 99/GOOD 46 1602 SMITHERS 55/GOOD 21 1021 70/GOOD 22 1238 66/GOOD 37 911 MCBRIDE 82/GOOD 24 1617 53/FAIR 17 1323 99/GOOD 32 1856 CLEARWATER 81/GOOD 27 1171 91/GOOD 17 1939 95/GOOD 26 1504 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE W 78 W 78 SMITHERS W 50 W 61 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 28/POOR 10 754 60/GOOD 19 1021 51/FAIR 17 934 FT ST JOHN 16/POOR 10 824 99/GOOD 26 3070 99/GOOD 60 1629 WHITEHORSE 23/POOR 28 795 99/GOOD 20 2253 99/GOOD 37 1958 DAWSON 10/POOR 2 457 15/POOR 2 942 37/FAIR 11 881 WATSON LAKE 22/POOR 13 875 99/GOOD 22 2487 99/GOOD 35 1653 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE W 56 W 54 WATSON LAKE W 35 W 50 WHITEHORSE SW 35 SW 43 MAYO W 24 W 43 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 29/POOR 29 137 43/FAIR 35 207 10/POOR 24 8 FRASER VALLEY 21/POOR 22 159 18/POOR 25 123 10/POOR 27 67 SQUAMISH 37/FAIR 16 404 22/POOR 21 166 13/POOR 15 97 SRN VAN ISLD 39/FAIR 26 254 45/FAIR 25 329 11/POOR 27 29 CNTRL VAN ISLD 28/POOR 27 158 43/FAIR 27 295 42/FAIR 14 524 NRN VAN ISLD 30/POOR 25 186 55/GOOD 48 240 45/FAIR 11 722 TERRACE 55/GOOD 20 748 39/FAIR 25 466 54/FAIR 25 626 STEWART 40/FAIR 22 299 22/POOR 25 109 47/FAIR 33 257 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER W 48 W 54 W 56 SANDSPIT W 46 W 46 W 48 PORT HARDY W 39 W 43 W 48 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/