FLCN39 CWLW 091431 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST TUESDAY 9 MARCH 2004 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 09-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 63/GOOD 28 697 65/GOOD 20 919 35/FAIR 7 970 KAMLOOPS 64/GOOD 27 845 89/GOOD 20 1597 36/FAIR 6 1268 OKANAGAN 30/POOR 26 612 79/GOOD 15 1756 24/POOR 3 1406 CASTLEGAR 12/POOR 18 528 59/GOOD 16 1243 38/FAIR 6 1501 CRANBROOK 14/POOR 23 978 80/GOOD 26 1720 58/GOOD 11 1975 REVELSTOKE 88/GOOD 20 1654 19/POOR 17 553 31/POOR 5 1326 GOLDEN 93/GOOD 23 1962 13/POOR 22 817 47/FAIR 10 1623 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON W 65 W 78 CRANBROOK W 44 W 76 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 99/GOOD 27 2099 85/GOOD 23 1545 67/GOOD 15 1531 100 MILE 70/GOOD 27 1525 56/GOOD 24 1396 51/FAIR 11 1787 WILLIAMS LAKE 16/POOR 25 992 57/GOOD 20 1503 50/FAIR 10 1836 PUNTZI MTN 52/FAIR 35 1186 67/GOOD 24 1513 59/GOOD 12 1901 PRINCE GEORGE 87/GOOD 37 1333 92/GOOD 27 1691 66/GOOD 16 1579 BURNS LAKE 85/GOOD 34 1382 99/GOOD 30 2014 89/GOOD 21 1916 SMITHERS 63/GOOD 28 991 95/GOOD 27 1571 75/GOOD 20 1409 MCBRIDE 99/GOOD 25 2419 73/GOOD 24 1430 58/GOOD 14 1543 CLEARWATER 99/GOOD 25 1688 12/POOR 21 422 41/FAIR 7 1351 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE W 76 W 91 SMITHERS W 61 W 81 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 17/POOR 39 418 51/FAIR 37 632 93/GOOD 26 1424 FT ST JOHN 43/FAIR 46 849 99/GOOD 41 1895 83/GOOD 34 1331 WHITEHORSE 71/GOOD 30 1244 92/GOOD 24 1810 61/GOOD 14 1592 DAWSON 20/POOR 12 543 44/FAIR 16 834 73/GOOD 18 1319 WATSON LAKE 71/GOOD 34 1165 99/GOOD 33 2009 86/GOOD 23 1703 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE SW 72 W 94 WATSON LAKE W 89 W 119 WHITEHORSE W 76 W 85 MAYO NW 24 NW 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 14/POOR 21 47 57/GOOD 40 285 18/POOR 6 288 FRASER VALLEY 34/FAIR 20 311 25/POOR 19 215 21/POOR 4 644 SQUAMISH 33/POOR 19 302 18/POOR 6 339 15/POOR 2 614 SRN VAN ISLD 19/POOR 24 100 27/POOR 14 269 19/POOR 6 320 CNTRL VAN ISLD 19/POOR 24 100 78/GOOD 28 709 17/POOR 3 512 NRN VAN ISLD 20/POOR 36 82 22/POOR 22 134 19/POOR 4 509 TERRACE 43/FAIR 21 563 41/FAIR 12 782 54/FAIR 20 729 STEWART 45/FAIR 28 281 24/POOR 19 158 19/POOR 26 78 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER W 28 W 50 W 80 SANDSPIT NW 46 NW 30 W 61 PORT HARDY W 54 W 59 W 69 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/mtnwc