FLCN39 CWLW 101430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST WEDNESDAY 10 MARCH 2004 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 10-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 58/GOOD 20 801 17/POOR 2 943 51/FAIR 16 816 KAMLOOPS 63/GOOD 22 946 33/POOR 5 1327 52/FAIR 15 999 OKANAGAN 64/GOOD 21 1099 37/FAIR 6 1420 61/GOOD 13 1404 CASTLEGAR 54/FAIR 16 1139 40/FAIR 6 1572 62/GOOD 12 1565 CRANBROOK 68/GOOD 20 1693 48/FAIR 8 1993 77/GOOD 18 1984 REVELSTOKE 38/FAIR 16 812 32/POOR 5 1339 49/FAIR 11 1248 GOLDEN 59/GOOD 16 1516 38/FAIR 8 1535 61/GOOD 14 1684 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON N 41 N 61 CRANBROOK N 26 N 52 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 46/FAIR 19 965 52/FAIR 11 1424 24/POOR 11 797 100 MILE 62/GOOD 24 1479 26/POOR 4 1752 34/FAIR 9 1500 WILLIAMS LAKE 42/FAIR 19 1304 32/POOR 6 1718 21/POOR 8 1216 PUNTZI MTN 41/FAIR 15 1360 37/FAIR 7 1714 70/GOOD 20 1704 PRINCE GEORGE 41/FAIR 21 1009 66/GOOD 14 1707 36/FAIR 18 990 BURNS LAKE 27/POOR 20 894 60/GOOD 16 1470 82/GOOD 22 1688 SMITHERS 43/FAIR 19 899 66/GOOD 16 1420 96/GOOD 21 1903 MCBRIDE 55/GOOD 14 1489 42/FAIR 10 1427 39/FAIR 12 1238 CLEARWATER 52/FAIR 20 881 36/FAIR 6 1298 31/POOR 9 884 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE W 30 NW 41 SMITHERS SW 50 W 52 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 23/POOR 26 486 99/GOOD 28 1515 92/GOOD 37 1106 FT ST JOHN 50/FAIR 29 1004 99/GOOD 36 1604 99/GOOD 39 1895 WHITEHORSE 32/POOR 37 829 89/GOOD 33 1460 81/GOOD 20 1742 DAWSON 28/POOR 28 501 86/GOOD 20 1544 71/GOOD 14 1521 WATSON LAKE 51/FAIR 22 1119 99/GOOD 33 2091 99/GOOD 31 1966 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE SW 74 SW 106 WATSON LAKE SW 76 W 107 WHITEHORSE SW 87 SW 113 MAYO SW 80 W 93 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 33/POOR 25 197 23/POOR 10 278 12/POOR 2 289 FRASER VALLEY 30/POOR 20 269 26/POOR 8 463 27/POOR 6 639 SQUAMISH 37/FAIR 23 304 18/POOR 3 595 17/POOR 3 563 SRN VAN ISLD 30/POOR 19 241 20/POOR 12 189 11/POOR 1 309 CNTRL VAN ISLD 27/POOR 17 232 26/POOR 7 493 18/POOR 3 564 NRN VAN ISLD 17/POOR 17 109 11/POOR 4 122 13/POOR 16 65 TERRACE 39/FAIR 13 691 48/FAIR 14 833 68/GOOD 13 1364 STEWART 43/FAIR 24 307 42/FAIR 26 279 13/POOR 14 59 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER E 37 0 0 NW 44 SANDSPIT N 15 NW 15 W 30 PORT HARDY SW 46 SW 43 W 67 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/mtnwc