FLCN39 CWLW 261430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST SUNDAY 26 DECEMBER 2004 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 26-December-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 12/POOR 5 329 99/GOOD 40 1229 17/POOR 5 529 KAMLOOPS 12/POOR 5 446 71/GOOD 20 1146 22/POOR 5 846 OKANAGAN 12/POOR 5 556 60/GOOD 20 1056 20/POOR 6 806 CASTLEGAR 12/POOR 5 595 55/GOOD 15 1195 14/POOR 3 795 CRANBROOK 12/POOR 5 1039 38/FAIR 15 1339 12/POOR 3 1139 REVELSTOKE 12/POOR 5 543 60/GOOD 20 1043 10/POOR 1 593 GOLDEN 12/POOR 5 885 75/GOOD 20 1685 11/POOR 2 985 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 SE 19 SE 24 CRANBROOK NE 9 S 24 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 12/POOR 5 645 97/GOOD 30 1545 14/POOR 5 720 100 MILE 12/POOR 5 1040 90/GOOD 30 1790 15/POOR 5 1164 WILLIAMS LAKE 12/POOR 5 1040 82/GOOD 30 1640 13/POOR 2 1265 PUNTZI MTN 12/POOR 5 1010 53/FAIR 20 1410 14/POOR 3 1185 PRINCE GEORGE 12/POOR 5 791 60/GOOD 20 1291 16/POOR 5 944 BURNS LAKE 12/POOR 5 815 38/FAIR 15 1115 11/POOR 2 935 SMITHERS 12/POOR 5 623 25/POOR 15 723 10/POOR 1 698 MCBRIDE 12/POOR 5 830 32/POOR 15 1030 13/POOR 4 910 CLEARWATER 12/POOR 5 496 32/POOR 15 696 13/POOR 4 591 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE 0 0 NW 19 SMITHERS E 15 NE 15 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 12/POOR 5 482 13/POOR 5 532 10/POOR 2 482 FT ST JOHN 12/POOR 5 795 34/FAIR 20 945 11/POOR 3 795 WHITEHORSE 12/POOR 5 803 80/GOOD 40 1203 38/FAIR 20 1003 DAWSON 12/POOR 5 470 33/POOR 15 695 25/POOR 10 670 WATSON LAKE 12/POOR 5 800 25/POOR 10 990 12/POOR 5 790 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE SW 50 W 70 WATSON LAKE W 63 W 63 WHITEHORSE N 41 W 43 MAYO NW 57 W 87 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 12/POOR 5 102 27/POOR 10 352 13/POOR 5 152 FRASER VALLEY 12/POOR 5 158 38/FAIR 15 458 12/POOR 5 183 SQUAMISH 12/POOR 5 152 57/GOOD 25 502 20/POOR 15 187 SRN VAN ISLD 12/POOR 5 119 35/FAIR 15 369 12/POOR 3 179 CNTRL VAN ISLD 12/POOR 5 124 35/FAIR 15 374 11/POOR 2 224 NRN VAN ISLD 12/POOR 5 122 53/FAIR 25 422 26/POOR 10 342 TERRACE 12/POOR 5 317 78/GOOD 35 767 29/POOR 10 617 STEWART 12/POOR 5 107 74/GOOD 35 507 25/POOR 10 307 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER 0 0 NE 19 NE 11 SANDSPIT E 28 NE 19 E 31 PORT HARDY NE 35 N 54 NE 57 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/KK