FLCN39 CWVR 201430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST WEDNESDAY 20 FEBRUARY 2008 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 20-FEBRUARY-2008 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 14/POOR 10 319 27/POOR 6 820 18/POOR 3 802 KAMLOOPS 10/POOR 3 424 16/POOR 4 677 19/POOR 5 712 OKANAGAN 10/POOR 3 486 13/POOR 2 787 14/POOR 2 899 CASTLEGAR 14/POOR 11 572 15/POOR 2 1043 16/POOR 2 1120 CRANBROOK 11/POOR 7 980 11/POOR 1 1293 15/POOR 3 1323 REVELSTOKE 13/POOR 3 577 12/POOR 2 756 16/POOR 3 853 GOLDEN 10/POOR 2 904 10/POOR 1 1020 11/POOR 1 1112 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON S 9 S 15 S 12 CRANBROOK S 4 0 0 0 0 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 11 573 20/POOR 6 902 44/FAIR 11 1232 100 MILE 16/POOR 17 1021 28/POOR 12 1252 38/FAIR 14 1369 WILLIAMS LAKE 12/POOR 11 991 21/POOR 6 1314 28/POOR 7 1464 PUNTZI MTN 14/POOR 15 971 19/POOR 4 1372 21/POOR 5 1363 PRINCE GEORGE 10/POOR 5 720 18/POOR 4 1102 30/POOR 6 1387 BURNS LAKE 10/POOR 5 749 26/POOR 8 1132 15/POOR 4 984 SMITHERS 10/POOR 2 656 30/POOR 10 941 16/POOR 5 775 MCBRIDE 12/POOR 6 831 13/POOR 3 1001 16/POOR 3 1147 CLEARWATER 13/POOR 8 485 14/POOR 3 729 20/POOR 5 799 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE S 22 S 24 S 20 SMITHERS SW 13 SW 14 S 16 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 6 410 10/POOR 1 533 11/POOR 4 452 FT ST JOHN 10/POOR 8 721 22/POOR 9 978 31/POOR 13 1038 WHITEHORSE 13/POOR 25 732 66/GOOD 23 1321 70/GOOD 25 1337 DAWSON 13/POOR 28 394 25/POOR 24 496 12/POOR 23 393 WATSON LAKE 9/POOR 2 729 11/POOR 3 790 10/POOR 1 823 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE SW 5 SW 10 S 15 WATSON LAKE W 3 S 19 S 18 WHITEHORSE S 20 S 21 S 20 MAYO SW 22 SW 30 SW 21 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 13/POOR 8 93 32/POOR 11 420 35/FAIR 12 445 FRASER VALLEY 11/POOR 8 110 22/POOR 4 693 30/POOR 7 639 SQUAMISH 11/POOR 4 130 29/POOR 5 840 16/POOR 3 498 SRN VAN ISLD 12/POOR 6 117 34/FAIR 15 361 22/POOR 11 251 CNTRL VAN ISLD 9/POOR 1 75 44/FAIR 11 699 16/POOR 3 452 NRN VAN ISLD 16/POOR 13 121 77/GOOD 29 668 14/POOR 31 51 TERRACE 11/POOR 2 357 33/POOR 15 534 10/POOR 1 363 STEWART 11/POOR 8 42 14/POOR 10 94 10/POOR 5 44 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER S 11 S 11 SW 8 SANDSPIT SW 15 SW 14 SW 15 PORT HARDY S 31 S 31 S 26 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/MMB