FLCN39 CWLW 171430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST TUESDAY 17 JANUARY 2006 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 17-JANUARY-2006 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 12/POOR 16 266 82/GOOD 30 929 44/FAIR 15 729 KAMLOOPS 16/POOR 20 407 87/GOOD 30 1146 27/POOR 14 595 OKANAGAN 19/POOR 17 564 65/GOOD 20 1156 25/POOR 12 716 CASTLEGAR 15/POOR 6 679 43/FAIR 12 1095 38/FAIR 12 995 CRANBROOK 11/POOR 2 1091 57/GOOD 15 1693 36/FAIR 12 1402 REVELSTOKE 21/POOR 7 778 46/FAIR 20 843 25/POOR 10 743 GOLDEN 20/POOR 8 1031 38/FAIR 15 1185 26/POOR 11 1085 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON 0 0 SW 41 W 78 CRANBROOK SW 48 SW 100 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 23/POOR 37 616 86/GOOD 29 1345 48/FAIR 10 1390 100 MILE 23/POOR 44 999 63/GOOD 26 1440 34/FAIR 10 1447 WILLIAMS LAKE 16/POOR 34 977 94/GOOD 35 1740 22/POOR 15 1106 PUNTZI MTN 12/POOR 38 926 73/GOOD 28 1510 20/POOR 12 1079 PRINCE GEORGE 22/POOR 45 747 95/GOOD 36 1491 45/FAIR 15 1208 BURNS LAKE 15/POOR 32 747 95/GOOD 36 1515 54/FAIR 17 1315 SMITHERS 13/POOR 22 558 29/POOR 10 923 20/POOR 10 723 MCBRIDE 14/POOR 13 799 62/GOOD 21 1335 43/FAIR 10 1460 CLEARWATER 28/POOR 17 620 35/FAIR 14 771 21/POOR 8 686 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE SW 85 SW 87 SMITHERS SE 57 S 85 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 17/POOR 15 484 36/FAIR 24 608 30/POOR 12 736 FT ST JOHN 22/POOR 22 803 21/POOR 23 795 54/FAIR 20 1205 WHITEHORSE 18/POOR 19 791 16/POOR 13 798 18/POOR 16 808 DAWSON 10/POOR 6 408 13/POOR 8 470 13/POOR 8 470 WATSON LAKE 13/POOR 6 801 12/POOR 6 790 14/POOR 7 808 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE E 41 S 26 WATSON LAKE E 56 SE 26 WHITEHORSE NE 26 E 24 MAYO N 9 NW 24 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 36 26 87/GOOD 30 802 53/FAIR 20 502 FRASER VALLEY 15/POOR 32 91 83/GOOD 27 858 52/FAIR 16 658 SQUAMISH 21/POOR 20 165 38/FAIR 12 552 40/FAIR 16 452 SRN VAN ISLD 12/POOR 46 32 76/GOOD 23 819 43/FAIR 18 419 CNTRL VAN ISLD 14/POOR 36 51 53/FAIR 20 524 40/FAIR 13 524 NRN VAN ISLD 52/FAIR 55 198 46/FAIR 10 822 50/FAIR 13 722 TERRACE 16/POOR 13 317 29/POOR 20 417 38/FAIR 15 617 STEWART 12/POOR 10 61 27/POOR 17 207 35/FAIR 13 407 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER SW 78 SW 74 W 76 SANDSPIT SW 98 SW 109 SW 100 PORT HARDY NW 22 W 28 W 26 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/PSPC