FLCN39 CWLW 011430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST SATURDAY 1 JANUARY 2005 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 01-January-2005 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 17/POOR 5 506 65/GOOD 35 629 60/GOOD 30 629 KAMLOOPS 33/POOR 11 774 55/GOOD 20 867 59/GOOD 20 935 OKANAGAN 18/POOR 9 636 56/GOOD 20 1006 56/GOOD 22 956 CASTLEGAR 20/POOR 7 791 61/GOOD 25 995 38/FAIR 15 895 CRANBROOK 18/POOR 5 1282 29/POOR 12 1259 21/POOR 10 1157 REVELSTOKE 14/POOR 4 676 32/POOR 12 820 34/FAIR 10 949 GOLDEN 17/POOR 6 1019 26/POOR 10 1122 25/POOR 10 1085 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 E 13 SE 22 CRANBROOK E 9 0 0 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 52/FAIR 22 980 41/FAIR 15 995 39/FAIR 15 959 100 MILE 44/FAIR 16 1400 39/FAIR 14 1389 36/FAIR 12 1394 WILLIAMS LAKE 42/FAIR 14 1442 41/FAIR 15 1390 34/FAIR 10 1433 PUNTZI MTN 23/POOR 6 1368 36/FAIR 12 1376 28/POOR 10 1289 PRINCE GEORGE 29/POOR 10 1074 45/FAIR 15 1214 29/POOR 12 1022 BURNS LAKE 10/POOR 5 733 27/POOR 10 1065 18/POOR 12 847 SMITHERS 11/POOR 5 590 17/POOR 10 675 14/POOR 10 623 MCBRIDE 12/POOR 4 876 23/POOR 10 988 22/POOR 10 973 CLEARWATER 19/POOR 6 696 36/FAIR 12 846 33/POOR 12 796 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE NE 15 S 13 SMITHERS E 24 NE 28 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 10/POOR 7 396 14/POOR 10 482 14/POOR 10 482 FT ST JOHN 10/POOR 4 748 23/POOR 10 964 17/POOR 15 795 WHITEHORSE 11/POOR 12 726 14/POOR 10 803 16/POOR 12 803 DAWSON 10/POOR 5 388 14/POOR 10 470 14/POOR 10 470 WATSON LAKE 11/POOR 6 738 14/POOR 10 790 14/POOR 10 790 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE NE 31 NE 43 WATSON LAKE N 44 N 39 WHITEHORSE N 13 N 37 MAYO NW 19 NW 35 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 16/POOR 5 246 44/FAIR 25 302 28/POOR 10 381 FRASER VALLEY 36/FAIR 34 218 60/GOOD 40 358 60/GOOD 30 458 SQUAMISH 17/POOR 10 209 68/GOOD 50 352 55/GOOD 30 402 SRN VAN ISLD 58/GOOD 35 348 65/GOOD 32 451 57/GOOD 20 572 CNTRL VAN ISLD 19/POOR 7 299 55/GOOD 30 374 33/POOR 10 514 NRN VAN ISLD 30/POOR 26 180 55/GOOD 26 422 32/POOR 25 201 TERRACE 15/POOR 10 329 71/GOOD 40 617 14/POOR 10 317 STEWART 10/POOR 9 22 60/GOOD 30 407 14/POOR 10 107 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER E 31 E 33 SE 46 SANDSPIT NE 31 E 43 E 30 PORT HARDY N 35 E 22 NE 24 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/PSPC