FLCN39 CWVR 171330 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PDT THURSDAY 17 AUGUST 2006 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 17-AUGUST-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 28/POOR 25 373 99/GOOD 40 3122 99/GOOD 30 3071 KAMLOOPS 16/POOR 10 466 99/GOOD 15 3554 99/GOOD 15 3537 OKANAGAN 12/POOR 10 513 99/GOOD 10 3630 99/GOOD 15 3776 CASTLEGAR 14/POOR 5 660 99/GOOD 15 3584 99/GOOD 15 3673 CRANBROOK 30/POOR 10 1346 99/GOOD 15 3415 99/GOOD 15 3768 REVELSTOKE 14/POOR 5 640 99/GOOD 10 3546 99/GOOD 15 3737 GOLDEN 18/POOR 5 1128 99/GOOD 10 3956 99/GOOD 10 4052 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON 0 0 N 33 N 41 CRANBROOK 0 0 N 15 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 10/POOR 5 570 74/GOOD 10 2277 80/GOOD 12 2242 100 MILE 10/POOR 5 985 97/GOOD 10 3949 99/GOOD 10 4082 WILLIAMS LAKE 10/POOR 5 974 95/GOOD 10 3794 99/GOOD 15 3454 PUNTZI MTN 10/POOR 5 949 99/GOOD 10 4175 96/GOOD 10 3843 PRINCE GEORGE 10/POOR 5 719 81/GOOD 10 2751 83/GOOD 10 2847 BURNS LAKE 11/POOR 5 798 97/GOOD 10 3668 99/GOOD 15 2994 SMITHERS 14/POOR 5 707 99/GOOD 10 3758 83/GOOD 10 2683 MCBRIDE 14/POOR 5 907 63/GOOD 5 3368 99/GOOD 10 3895 CLEARWATER 12/POOR 5 489 96/GOOD 10 3314 99/GOOD 10 3650 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE W 17 W 26 SMITHERS W 17 NW 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 17/POOR 10 524 87/GOOD 15 1981 97/GOOD 15 2374 FT ST JOHN 11/POOR 10 728 99/GOOD 15 3118 99/GOOD 25 2848 WHITEHORSE 28/POOR 20 885 97/GOOD 20 2188 99/GOOD 30 2706 DAWSON 15/POOR 5 581 74/GOOD 10 2104 80/GOOD 15 1706 WATSON LAKE 20/POOR 10 890 99/GOOD 15 2820 99/GOOD 20 2619 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE W 41 W 59 WATSON LAKE W 43 W 35 WHITEHORSE W 26 W 33 MAYO NW 11 W 19 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 31/POOR 20 222 40/FAIR 15 432 46/FAIR 20 399 FRASER VALLEY 14/POOR 5 250 55/GOOD 15 760 47/FAIR 12 739 SQUAMISH 17/POOR 5 330 71/GOOD 10 1671 70/GOOD 10 1636 SRN VAN ISLD 24/POOR 15 215 36/FAIR 20 293 32/POOR 15 321 CNTRL VAN ISLD 23/POOR 10 282 53/FAIR 15 682 71/GOOD 20 827 NRN VAN ISLD 15/POOR 5 240 54/FAIR 20 528 63/GOOD 25 555 TERRACE 16/POOR 5 490 89/GOOD 15 1886 75/GOOD 10 2018 STEWART 10/POOR 3 71 38/FAIR 10 612 26/POOR 6 547 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER 0 0 W 19 0 0 SANDSPIT N 33 N 35 N 20 PORT HARDY NW 31 NW 24 W 24 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/PSPC