FLCN39 CWLW 041430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST TUESDAY 4 JANUARY 2005 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 04-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 11/POOR 4 326 12/POOR 3 403 11/POOR 4 336 KAMLOOPS 13/POOR 9 428 21/POOR 10 582 13/POOR 3 564 OKANAGAN 13/POOR 8 548 22/POOR 7 801 11/POOR 2 656 CASTLEGAR 14/POOR 13 565 25/POOR 13 725 10/POOR 1 634 CRANBROOK 13/POOR 9 1011 19/POOR 8 1180 10/POOR 1 1067 REVELSTOKE 13/POOR 4 612 11/POOR 2 649 10/POOR 1 594 GOLDEN 9/POOR 1 866 10/POOR 1 967 11/POOR 3 888 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 NE 19 NE 26 CRANBROOK NE 15 NE 19 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 10/POOR 13 564 14/POOR 8 668 21/POOR 19 659 100 MILE 9/POOR 2 966 11/POOR 2 1122 17/POOR 13 1056 WILLIAMS LAKE 10/POOR 7 959 16/POOR 6 1157 14/POOR 7 1071 PUNTZI MTN 9/POOR 1 946 9/POOR 1 994 10/POOR 5 954 PRINCE GEORGE 10/POOR 7 709 12/POOR 4 817 14/POOR 5 857 BURNS LAKE 10/POOR 8 735 14/POOR 5 907 10/POOR 1 813 SMITHERS 14/POOR 13 593 10/POOR 8 550 10/POOR 1 634 MCBRIDE 11/POOR 5 816 11/POOR 4 824 11/POOR 4 823 CLEARWATER 11/POOR 4 482 10/POOR 1 573 14/POOR 5 566 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE NW 20 N 33 SMITHERS N 13 N 37 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 9 398 10/POOR 8 414 17/POOR 26 437 FT ST JOHN 10/POOR 7 717 14/POOR 10 783 18/POOR 18 785 WHITEHORSE 12/POOR 16 734 10/POOR 18 716 21/POOR 27 784 DAWSON 11/POOR 9 400 10/POOR 4 406 10/POOR 15 378 WATSON LAKE 10/POOR 6 728 9/POOR 1 736 12/POOR 31 708 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE W 28 NW 37 WATSON LAKE W 54 W 37 WHITEHORSE W 44 W 81 MAYO SW 54 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 19/POOR 8 226 13/POOR 3 262 12/POOR 2 228 FRASER VALLEY 35/FAIR 40 188 38/FAIR 30 257 21/POOR 13 226 SQUAMISH 20/POOR 30 120 17/POOR 12 177 10/POOR 1 156 SRN VAN ISLD 64/GOOD 35 407 48/FAIR 23 385 21/POOR 7 354 CNTRL VAN ISLD 19/POOR 12 176 21/POOR 8 317 19/POOR 7 295 NRN VAN ISLD 13/POOR 17 61 15/POOR 9 134 15/POOR 4 278 TERRACE 68/GOOD 60 250 57/GOOD 50 250 32/POOR 30 150 STEWART 10/POOR 7 30 10/POOR 5 33 10/POOR 8 28 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER NE 13 E 54 NE 50 SANDSPIT E 19 NE 24 NE 39 PORT HARDY N 46 N 26 N 39 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/PWC