FLCN39 CWLW 091430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST THURSDAY 9 MARCH 2006 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 09-MARCH-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 23/POOR 10 502 71/GOOD 20 1029 78/GOOD 10 2151 KAMLOOPS 20/POOR 16 472 60/GOOD 12 1346 42/FAIR 4 2075 OKANAGAN 53/FAIR 10 1446 60/GOOD 12 1456 34/FAIR 3 2136 CASTLEGAR 53/FAIR 10 1495 60/GOOD 12 1495 49/FAIR 6 1984 CRANBROOK 43/FAIR 10 1670 60/GOOD 12 1939 46/FAIR 8 1939 REVELSTOKE 33/POOR 7 1144 60/GOOD 12 1443 38/FAIR 5 1643 GOLDEN 12/POOR 3 996 60/GOOD 12 1785 38/FAIR 5 1985 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON 0 0 W 63 NW 74 CRANBROOK W 67 W 72 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 40/FAIR 17 932 60/GOOD 12 1545 93/GOOD 23 1745 100 MILE 25/POOR 26 1062 65/GOOD 14 1940 60/GOOD 10 2140 WILLIAMS LAKE 13/POOR 21 975 65/GOOD 14 1940 75/GOOD 10 2726 PUNTZI MTN 24/POOR 26 1022 60/GOOD 10 2110 73/GOOD 12 2310 PRINCE GEORGE 42/FAIR 24 977 60/GOOD 12 1691 56/GOOD 12 1597 BURNS LAKE 23/POOR 24 829 60/GOOD 12 1715 60/GOOD 12 1729 SMITHERS 15/POOR 7 692 46/FAIR 8 1523 74/GOOD 10 2280 MCBRIDE 43/FAIR 12 1330 46/FAIR 8 1730 43/FAIR 6 1930 CLEARWATER 43/FAIR 12 996 46/FAIR 8 1396 16/POOR 1 1596 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE W 48 W 48 SMITHERS SW 31 W 28 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 42/FAIR 10 1069 65/GOOD 28 882 70/GOOD 24 1032 FT ST JOHN 32/POOR 10 1154 75/GOOD 24 1433 70/GOOD 31 1208 WHITEHORSE 72/GOOD 19 1584 94/GOOD 28 1703 69/GOOD 20 1471 DAWSON 47/FAIR 18 834 67/GOOD 19 1136 57/GOOD 13 1229 WATSON LAKE 14/POOR 10 774 33/POOR 6 1504 60/GOOD 11 1780 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE W 19 0 0 WATSON LAKE W 11 NW 20 WHITEHORSE N 22 0 0 MAYO E 30 E 17 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 10 538 55/GOOD 15 702 41/FAIR 8 831 FRASER VALLEY 38/FAIR 12 558 58/GOOD 19 658 46/FAIR 6 1406 SQUAMISH 29/POOR 12 373 40/FAIR 6 1139 25/POOR 2 1576 SRN VAN ISLD 61/GOOD 20 648 80/GOOD 20 1019 47/FAIR 10 856 CNTRL VAN ISLD 62/GOOD 20 668 73/GOOD 17 1024 38/FAIR 6 1002 NRN VAN ISLD 22/POOR 12 222 28/POOR 5 756 44/FAIR 10 775 TERRACE 20/POOR 7 509 23/POOR 3 1115 33/POOR 12 617 STEWART 12/POOR 5 107 14/POOR 3 335 25/POOR 7 449 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER W 24 W 50 W 63 SANDSPIT W 81 W 83 W 65 PORT HARDY W 61 W 44 W 30 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/PSPC