FLCN39 CWVR 051430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST WEDNESDAY 5 MARCH 2008 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 05-MARCH-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 11/POOR 5 291 80/GOOD 20 1229 87/GOOD 30 1029 KAMLOOPS 19/POOR 15 466 65/GOOD 14 1346 41/FAIR 14 816 OKANAGAN 10/POOR 7 490 63/GOOD 12 1542 45/FAIR 14 1004 CASTLEGAR 14/POOR 7 615 63/GOOD 12 1605 46/FAIR 13 1107 CRANBROOK 13/POOR 5 1084 65/GOOD 13 2009 44/FAIR 14 1479 REVELSTOKE 13/POOR 3 711 56/GOOD 10 1543 15/POOR 2 983 GOLDEN 22/POOR 7 1139 56/GOOD 10 1885 19/POOR 3 1385 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON N 28 N 36 N 44 CRANBROOK N 42 N 50 N 50 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 9/POOR 1 574 40/FAIR 11 1139 34/FAIR 12 959 100 MILE 14/POOR 17 994 29/POOR 4 1940 34/FAIR 12 1350 WILLIAMS LAKE 10/POOR 8 973 52/FAIR 12 1740 16/POOR 3 1391 PUNTZI MTN 13/POOR 13 972 38/FAIR 10 1510 14/POOR 2 1355 PRINCE GEORGE 11/POOR 8 733 50/FAIR 10 1591 48/FAIR 13 1352 BURNS LAKE 10/POOR 6 748 40/FAIR 8 1515 72/GOOD 18 1637 SMITHERS 9/POOR 1 604 13/POOR 1 1223 20/POOR 3 1212 MCBRIDE 13/POOR 3 976 34/FAIR 5 1730 36/FAIR 10 1280 CLEARWATER 13/POOR 7 494 34/FAIR 5 1396 22/POOR 5 900 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE NW 25 NW 36 N 42 SMITHERS W 13 NW 19 NW 24 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 5 425 14/POOR 8 496 13/POOR 12 435 FT ST JOHN 13/POOR 14 745 12/POOR 4 826 90/GOOD 37 1382 WHITEHORSE 19/POOR 17 809 73/GOOD 28 1303 89/GOOD 30 1537 DAWSON 11/POOR 8 418 37/FAIR 33 544 15/POOR 5 579 WATSON LAKE 10/POOR 7 714 12/POOR 7 780 16/POOR 13 789 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE W 15 W 20 W 30 WATSON LAKE W 24 NW 31 W 40 WHITEHORSE SW 23 SW 24 W 31 MAYO W 26 W 31 W 38 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 16/POOR 11 123 28/POOR 12 317 26/POOR 12 270 FRASER VALLEY 17/POOR 13 176 43/FAIR 11 723 30/POOR 9 522 SQUAMISH 13/POOR 9 137 15/POOR 2 572 19/POOR 4 506 SRN VAN ISLD 12/POOR 5 122 21/POOR 7 337 12/POOR 3 175 CNTRL VAN ISLD 11/POOR 6 96 50/FAIR 15 624 52/FAIR 20 514 NRN VAN ISLD 16/POOR 18 92 57/GOOD 16 722 18/POOR 8 219 TERRACE 11/POOR 3 344 42/FAIR 13 758 34/FAIR 13 597 STEWART 13/POOR 8 94 12/POOR 4 162 13/POOR 8 99 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER NW 16 N 29 N 33 SANDSPIT W 6 NW 11 NW 15 PORT HARDY S 16 SW 18 SW 12 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/PSPC