FLCN39 CWLW 051430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST WEDNESDAY 5 JANUARY 2005 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 05-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 35/FAIR 35 379 15/POOR 20 286 27/POOR 20 407 KAMLOOPS 14/POOR 10 435 14/POOR 4 587 11/POOR 3 456 OKANAGAN 10/POOR 5 496 11/POOR 2 641 13/POOR 4 657 CASTLEGAR 13/POOR 12 558 10/POOR 1 684 15/POOR 2 1007 CRANBROOK 10/POOR 8 964 12/POOR 4 1073 12/POOR 2 1193 REVELSTOKE 11/POOR 3 549 10/POOR 1 607 10/POOR 1 662 GOLDEN 11/POOR 4 861 11/POOR 3 887 12/POOR 2 1014 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 N 11 NE 30 CRANBROOK N 19 NE 30 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 11/POOR 15 575 20/POOR 14 688 12/POOR 31 562 100 MILE 11/POOR 10 978 16/POOR 10 1062 24/POOR 22 1067 WILLIAMS LAKE 10/POOR 8 965 15/POOR 6 1110 27/POOR 19 1119 PUNTZI MTN 9/POOR 3 935 10/POOR 6 951 24/POOR 18 1073 PRINCE GEORGE 10/POOR 6 731 12/POOR 3 882 16/POOR 32 729 BURNS LAKE 10/POOR 3 752 11/POOR 4 801 49/FAIR 26 1052 SMITHERS 13/POOR 6 639 10/POOR 2 629 15/POOR 23 570 MCBRIDE 11/POOR 4 808 11/POOR 3 824 26/POOR 9 1090 CLEARWATER 12/POOR 5 497 11/POOR 3 502 11/POOR 2 575 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE W 19 N 17 SMITHERS N 28 N 41 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 11/POOR 28 397 32/POOR 28 549 11/POOR 23 396 FT ST JOHN 13/POOR 19 734 21/POOR 27 776 34/FAIR 50 795 WHITEHORSE 97/GOOD 34 1577 21/POOR 30 780 16/POOR 26 749 DAWSON 10/POOR 14 379 11/POOR 16 390 10/POOR 8 385 WATSON LAKE 11/POOR 5 747 34/FAIR 40 814 11/POOR 31 699 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE W 52 W 85 WATSON LAKE W 65 W 91 WHITEHORSE W 80 W 91 MAYO NW 37 W 63 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 17/POOR 10 159 10/POOR 1 248 45/FAIR 24 319 FRASER VALLEY 26/POOR 40 141 26/POOR 20 225 24/POOR 16 241 SQUAMISH 13/POOR 12 107 11/POOR 3 169 21/POOR 5 507 SRN VAN ISLD 32/POOR 19 256 19/POOR 6 332 29/POOR 12 344 CNTRL VAN ISLD 14/POOR 11 115 16/POOR 5 290 32/POOR 11 441 NRN VAN ISLD 10/POOR 9 43 14/POOR 5 217 16/POOR 14 109 TERRACE 60/GOOD 60 417 20/POOR 20 317 60/GOOD 60 417 STEWART 10/POOR 5 25 10/POOR 6 32 13/POOR 16 57 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER 0 0 0 0 NE 26 SANDSPIT 0 0 NE 9 NE 20 PORT HARDY N 69 N 59 N 41 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/RM/KK