FLCN39 CWLW 261430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST FRIDAY 26 MARCH 2004 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 26-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 52/FAIR 17 793 79/GOOD 18 1324 85/GOOD 19 1437 KAMLOOPS 61/GOOD 16 1129 99/GOOD 23 2154 99/GOOD 27 2385 OKANAGAN 73/GOOD 19 1342 99/GOOD 23 1922 99/GOOD 25 2390 CASTLEGAR 56/GOOD 19 1069 67/GOOD 15 1465 94/GOOD 18 2043 CRANBROOK 25/POOR 15 1146 99/GOOD 24 2775 99/GOOD 25 2982 REVELSTOKE 73/GOOD 19 1333 73/GOOD 14 1670 68/GOOD 16 1373 GOLDEN 31/POOR 21 992 60/GOOD 14 1661 78/GOOD 21 1705 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 SW 26 S 41 CRANBROOK SW 31 SW 31 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 55/GOOD 24 987 77/GOOD 14 1887 99/GOOD 22 2616 100 MILE 60/GOOD 17 1662 99/GOOD 25 2816 99/GOOD 25 2874 WILLIAMS LAKE 58/GOOD 19 1538 99/GOOD 17 3489 99/GOOD 22 3415 PUNTZI MTN 20/POOR 14 1063 96/GOOD 13 3151 99/GOOD 27 2743 PRINCE GEORGE 13/POOR 20 729 71/GOOD 13 1941 99/GOOD 28 1968 BURNS LAKE 19/POOR 18 818 57/GOOD 10 1819 99/GOOD 29 2487 SMITHERS 16/POOR 14 614 58/GOOD 9 1808 83/GOOD 21 1564 MCBRIDE 27/POOR 19 910 55/GOOD 12 1616 76/GOOD 21 1605 CLEARWATER 46/FAIR 17 869 94/GOOD 19 1860 94/GOOD 19 1857 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE S 31 SE 13 SMITHERS SW 17 E 11 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 8 573 28/POOR 8 834 33/POOR 11 812 FT ST JOHN 13/POOR 7 792 31/POOR 9 1191 87/GOOD 40 1293 WHITEHORSE 32/POOR 25 885 84/GOOD 19 1884 99/GOOD 27 2192 DAWSON 11/POOR 3 479 39/FAIR 9 1054 27/POOR 5 1064 WATSON LAKE 18/POOR 7 932 68/GOOD 12 1953 94/GOOD 13 2843 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE SW 39 SW 46 WATSON LAKE W 54 W 52 WHITEHORSE SW 56 W 48 MAYO W 26 W 56 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 49/FAIR 38 232 81/GOOD 39 530 43/FAIR 18 401 FRASER VALLEY 31/POOR 24 241 76/GOOD 29 686 43/FAIR 20 418 SQUAMISH 26/POOR 16 255 57/GOOD 21 578 39/FAIR 11 611 SRN VAN ISLD 34/FAIR 29 195 59/GOOD 36 348 45/FAIR 23 360 CNTRL VAN ISLD 43/FAIR 28 277 59/GOOD 32 389 62/GOOD 18 734 NRN VAN ISLD 32/POOR 40 137 45/FAIR 18 703 15/POOR 17 87 TERRACE 12/POOR 8 290 49/FAIR 10 1091 60/GOOD 15 1037 STEWART 9/POOR -1 6 99/GOOD 10 439 39/FAIR 12 528 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER S 46 S 35 S 43 SANDSPIT SE 46 SE 56 S 39 PORT HARDY 0 0 E 11 E 17 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/GF