FLCN39 CWLW 231430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST THURSDAY 23 FEBRUARY 2006 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 23-FEBRUARY-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 18/POOR 10 388 99/GOOD 30 1867 33/POOR 3 1865 KAMLOOPS 12/POOR 5 457 67/GOOD 20 1075 40/FAIR 3 2528 OKANAGAN 10/POOR 10 481 61/GOOD 15 1277 39/FAIR 3 2521 CASTLEGAR 18/POOR 10 666 86/GOOD 15 2038 57/GOOD 5 2713 CRANBROOK 12/POOR 5 1034 99/GOOD 20 3041 85/GOOD 10 3235 REVELSTOKE 14/POOR 5 641 73/GOOD 10 2133 56/GOOD 5 2628 GOLDEN 14/POOR 5 969 92/GOOD 10 3455 86/GOOD 10 3115 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON 0 0 W 30 W 63 CRANBROOK W 33 W 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 5 604 99/GOOD 20 2094 47/FAIR 5 2170 100 MILE 17/POOR 5 1253 99/GOOD 20 3824 84/GOOD 10 3171 WILLIAMS LAKE 17/POOR 10 1088 99/GOOD 30 3939 79/GOOD 10 2903 PUNTZI MTN 18/POOR 20 990 99/GOOD 30 3638 77/GOOD 10 2777 PRINCE GEORGE 11/POOR 5 747 99/GOOD 20 2466 41/FAIR 5 2056 BURNS LAKE 11/POOR 15 742 99/GOOD 20 3176 38/FAIR 5 1887 SMITHERS 11/POOR 5 612 96/GOOD 15 2478 34/FAIR 5 1529 MCBRIDE 16/POOR 5 986 61/GOOD 5 3231 82/GOOD 10 2862 CLEARWATER 15/POOR 10 503 99/GOOD 20 2736 89/GOOD 10 2898 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE W 19 NW 35 SMITHERS W 35 W 30 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 24/POOR 10 664 65/GOOD 15 1298 79/GOOD 15 1698 FT ST JOHN 19/POOR 10 884 77/GOOD 20 1626 76/GOOD 15 1917 WHITEHORSE 45/FAIR 15 1210 54/FAIR 10 1726 36/FAIR 10 1260 DAWSON 12/POOR 10 420 17/POOR 5 657 15/POOR 5 607 WATSON LAKE 14/POOR 10 775 74/GOOD 15 1857 30/POOR 5 1538 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE N 26 NW 28 WATSON LAKE NW 35 NW 31 WHITEHORSE NW 59 NW 63 MAYO NW 20 NW 41 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 35/FAIR 20 268 99/GOOD 35 1228 79/GOOD 15 1324 FRASER VALLEY 33/POOR 20 298 80/GOOD 20 1062 69/GOOD 10 1589 SQUAMISH 18/POOR 5 395 64/GOOD 10 1401 23/POOR 2 1336 SRN VAN ISLD 49/FAIR 20 460 33/POOR 5 976 63/GOOD 10 1327 CNTRL VAN ISLD 30/POOR 20 230 99/GOOD 20 1654 68/GOOD 10 1505 NRN VAN ISLD 35/FAIR 15 375 91/GOOD 15 1779 87/GOOD 20 1221 TERRACE 15/POOR 5 426 72/GOOD 10 1861 57/GOOD 15 960 STEWART 12/POOR 5 120 12/POOR 5 116 15/POOR 5 241 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER W 26 W 46 W 74 SANDSPIT NW 19 W 28 W 46 PORT HARDY NW 48 NW 63 NW 80 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/PSPC