FLCN39 CWLW 251558 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST THURSDAY 25 MARCH 2004 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 24-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 38/FAIR 20 528 86/GOOD 20 1382 58/GOOD 19 828 KAMLOOPS 32/POOR 23 547 99/GOOD 31 1733 84/GOOD 23 1315 OKANAGAN 28/POOR 21 635 97/GOOD 24 1690 94/GOOD 27 1492 CASTLEGAR 11/POOR 7 557 55/GOOD 22 974 67/GOOD 19 1273 CRANBROOK 34/FAIR 16 1247 99/GOOD 29 2294 90/GOOD 18 2370 REVELSTOKE 32/POOR 11 856 54/FAIR 20 952 72/GOOD 15 1561 GOLDEN 56/GOOD 15 1516 64/GOOD 17 1588 73/GOOD 13 2084 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 SW 30 SW 41 CRANBROOK W 28 W 37 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 28/POOR 22 710 96/GOOD 22 1865 99/GOOD 31 2067 100 MILE 39/FAIR 28 1166 99/GOOD 30 3219 99/GOOD 34 2091 WILLIAMS LAKE 36/FAIR 25 1158 99/GOOD 27 3261 99/GOOD 30 2476 PUNTZI MTN 16/POOR 21 971 99/GOOD 27 3637 99/GOOD 24 2557 PRINCE GEORGE 29/POOR 29 824 60/GOOD 11 1799 99/GOOD 23 2309 BURNS LAKE 19/POOR 24 790 97/GOOD 22 2075 93/GOOD 17 2327 SMITHERS 18/POOR 16 631 69/GOOD 19 1340 67/GOOD 10 1992 MCBRIDE 37/FAIR 20 1015 63/GOOD 13 1733 86/GOOD 18 2026 CLEARWATER 35/FAIR 20 655 95/GOOD 20 1833 74/GOOD 21 1227 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE SW 26 SW 35 SMITHERS SW 39 SW 19 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 49/FAIR 8 1469 35/FAIR 25 590 58/GOOD 18 1015 FT ST JOHN 35/FAIR 35 843 97/GOOD 24 1940 56/GOOD 22 1183 WHITEHORSE 16/POOR 30 748 61/GOOD 12 1750 46/FAIR 16 1206 DAWSON 54/FAIR 19 906 54/FAIR 24 803 64/GOOD 15 1266 WATSON LAKE 66/GOOD 23 1314 96/GOOD 34 1554 56/GOOD 21 1212 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE W 48 W 50 WATSON LAKE W 65 W 61 WHITEHORSE NW 50 W 50 MAYO NE 15 NW 52 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 39/FAIR 35 178 26/POOR 27 122 37/FAIR 31 187 FRASER VALLEY 32/POOR 26 236 22/POOR 21 173 22/POOR 24 157 SQUAMISH 24/POOR 21 185 21/POOR 16 194 28/POOR 18 263 SRN VAN ISLD 38/FAIR 29 227 39/FAIR 35 199 28/POOR 38 115 CNTRL VAN ISLD 37/FAIR 28 229 68/GOOD 30 525 62/GOOD 34 399 NRN VAN ISLD 20/POOR 37 77 60/GOOD 32 165 28/POOR 30 145 TERRACE 16/POOR 10 351 52/FAIR 16 826 41/FAIR 6 1343 STEWART 12/POOR 6 84 99/GOOD 4 384 10/POOR 6 39 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER S 48 S 46 S 54 SANDSPIT SE 61 S 76 S 61 PORT HARDY SE 44 SE 41 SE 41 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/MTNWC