FLCN39 CWLW 151430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST SATURDAY 15 JANUARY 2005 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 15-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 19/POOR 30 291 40/FAIR 40 391 29/POOR 25 383 KAMLOOPS 10/POOR 3 403 23/POOR 15 524 22/POOR 15 506 OKANAGAN 10/POOR 5 487 16/POOR 10 590 15/POOR 15 530 CASTLEGAR 13/POOR 8 581 28/POOR 15 738 20/POOR 10 702 CRANBROOK 11/POOR 8 982 21/POOR 10 1163 15/POOR 10 1045 REVELSTOKE 12/POOR 4 572 22/POOR 20 570 20/POOR 15 574 GOLDEN 11/POOR 3 882 16/POOR 10 908 18/POOR 15 891 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 N 9 W 41 CRANBROOK 0 0 NW 63 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 11 576 10/POOR 5 592 14/POOR 30 573 100 MILE 15/POOR 16 1011 16/POOR 18 1011 21/POOR 22 1041 WILLIAMS LAKE 11/POOR 10 969 11/POOR 15 967 19/POOR 18 1042 PUNTZI MTN 10/POOR 2 964 17/POOR 10 1061 13/POOR 10 979 PRINCE GEORGE 12/POOR 6 768 15/POOR 10 801 11/POOR 15 720 BURNS LAKE 17/POOR 8 893 26/POOR 15 939 20/POOR 15 857 SMITHERS 19/POOR 9 727 24/POOR 15 718 19/POOR 10 716 MCBRIDE 14/POOR 7 849 13/POOR 10 805 11/POOR 6 796 CLEARWATER 14/POOR 9 493 12/POOR 9 447 13/POOR 5 543 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE W 15 NW 44 SMITHERS S 9 0 0 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 9/POOR 4 396 9/POOR 5 391 18/POOR 15 491 FT ST JOHN 10/POOR 14 714 15/POOR 15 774 13/POOR 15 748 WHITEHORSE 14/POOR 17 752 11/POOR 15 725 11/POOR 15 726 DAWSON 14/POOR 6 525 14/POOR 10 467 11/POOR 5 444 WATSON LAKE 10/POOR 3 749 11/POOR 3 788 10/POOR 2 774 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE 0 0 W 26 WATSON LAKE NW 19 NW 41 WHITEHORSE S 17 SW 20 MAYO SW 39 W 54 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 14/POOR 7 133 24/POOR 15 189 17/POOR 14 106 FRASER VALLEY 24/POOR 30 151 34/FAIR 50 158 20/POOR 30 128 SQUAMISH 21/POOR 25 140 18/POOR 30 108 17/POOR 20 123 SRN VAN ISLD 47/FAIR 25 348 43/FAIR 20 376 27/POOR 20 198 CNTRL VAN ISLD 15/POOR 11 117 29/POOR 20 220 19/POOR 20 115 NRN VAN ISLD 25/POOR 34 110 46/FAIR 49 187 21/POOR 30 98 TERRACE 50/FAIR 60 367 60/GOOD 60 417 38/FAIR 40 367 STEWART 10/POOR 8 39 16/POOR 30 52 18/POOR 20 92 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER E 24 0 0 W 22 SANDSPIT SE 28 S 17 S 15 PORT HARDY E 39 SE 28 S 13 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/RM