FLCN39 CWLW 241431 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST SATURDAY 24 DECEMBER 2005 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 24-DECEMBER-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 18/POOR 9 415 15/POOR 16 298 11/POOR 10 268 KAMLOOPS 24/POOR 17 513 11/POOR 26 361 12/POOR 29 362 OKANAGAN 18/POOR 11 613 14/POOR 18 502 10/POOR 19 468 CASTLEGAR 14/POOR 5 668 11/POOR 8 539 12/POOR 12 545 CRANBROOK 10/POOR 1 1057 10/POOR 2 1058 29/POOR 20 1132 REVELSTOKE 16/POOR 7 629 10/POOR 9 470 10/POOR 9 470 GOLDEN 13/POOR 6 920 11/POOR 7 827 13/POOR 7 888 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON 0 0 S 48 SW 106 CRANBROOK SW 22 W 76 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 48/FAIR 37 777 11/POOR 39 556 15/POOR 11 644 100 MILE 52/FAIR 39 1184 14/POOR 41 963 14/POOR 29 972 WILLIAMS LAKE 45/FAIR 35 1158 12/POOR 36 955 11/POOR 7 984 PUNTZI MTN 10/POOR 2 955 13/POOR 37 932 14/POOR 8 1031 PRINCE GEORGE 28/POOR 38 786 12/POOR 40 703 9/POOR 8 698 BURNS LAKE 11/POOR 13 739 11/POOR 23 728 14/POOR 5 882 SMITHERS 12/POOR 11 566 9/POOR 2 548 17/POOR 7 739 MCBRIDE 17/POOR 12 846 13/POOR 16 775 10/POOR 5 757 CLEARWATER 20/POOR 12 574 11/POOR 15 425 10/POOR 15 406 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE S 76 SW 80 SMITHERS S 50 SW 83 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 9 410 9/POOR 2 391 10/POOR 30 388 FT ST JOHN 11/POOR 21 711 10/POOR 16 703 10/POOR 9 717 WHITEHORSE 10/POOR 19 711 11/POOR 19 719 10/POOR 16 715 DAWSON 10/POOR 13 389 9/POOR 8 380 9/POOR 5 385 WATSON LAKE 9/POOR 3 704 9/POOR 4 708 9/POOR 2 708 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE SE 50 S 39 WATSON LAKE S 19 S 11 WHITEHORSE S 43 SW 22 MAYO S 50 S 39 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 37 29 10/POOR 40 8 12/POOR 28 20 FRASER VALLEY 18/POOR 33 107 12/POOR 41 70 10/POOR 13 78 SQUAMISH 17/POOR 12 178 12/POOR 24 75 13/POOR 11 111 SRN VAN ISLD 11/POOR 28 29 9/POOR 17 21 11/POOR 33 30 CNTRL VAN ISLD 12/POOR 24 50 11/POOR 35 35 11/POOR 23 40 NRN VAN ISLD 17/POOR 29 72 9/POOR 22 26 14/POOR 34 48 TERRACE 11/POOR 5 295 10/POOR 4 253 10/POOR 5 263 STEWART 12/POOR 8 69 9/POOR 2 25 10/POOR 7 42 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER S 63 SW 87 SW 87 SANDSPIT S 65 S 78 SW 72 PORT HARDY SW 54 SW 37 SW 41 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/PSPC