FLCN39 CWVR 081430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST SATURDAY 8 MARCH 2008 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 08-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 16/POOR 5 486 66/GOOD 12 1429 46/FAIR 9 1106 KAMLOOPS 10/POOR 1 559 23/POOR 3 1219 86/GOOD 20 1512 OKANAGAN 13/POOR 8 548 19/POOR 2 1372 45/FAIR 9 1319 CASTLEGAR 10/POOR 1 727 34/FAIR 4 1748 49/FAIR 8 1580 CRANBROOK 11/POOR 5 1022 20/POOR 2 2000 71/GOOD 13 2177 REVELSTOKE 13/POOR 3 685 18/POOR 3 1011 28/POOR 5 1203 GOLDEN 13/POOR 3 1037 23/POOR 3 1641 30/POOR 5 1632 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON NW 16 NW 24 NW 21 CRANBROOK S 15 S 18 S 12 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 13/POOR 7 659 56/GOOD 10 1631 72/GOOD 24 1237 100 MILE 19/POOR 12 1097 20/POOR 2 1953 68/GOOD 21 1647 WILLIAMS LAKE 11/POOR 4 1027 41/FAIR 6 2042 59/GOOD 21 1504 PUNTZI MTN 25/POOR 14 1123 69/GOOD 12 2192 69/GOOD 12 2196 PRINCE GEORGE 26/POOR 20 852 54/FAIR 8 1964 38/FAIR 30 889 BURNS LAKE 16/POOR 30 756 61/GOOD 12 1746 94/GOOD 23 1928 SMITHERS 13/POOR 12 576 70/GOOD 12 1821 83/GOOD 16 1863 MCBRIDE 12/POOR 4 866 18/POOR 2 1590 54/FAIR 9 1860 CLEARWATER 12/POOR 3 582 26/POOR 4 1223 48/FAIR 8 1447 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE NW 22 NW 30 W 26 SMITHERS W 22 W 26 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 11/POOR 11 409 99/GOOD 22 2586 14/POOR 7 525 FT ST JOHN 15/POOR 28 732 99/GOOD 24 2212 95/GOOD 29 1686 WHITEHORSE 31/POOR 24 887 93/GOOD 21 2017 99/GOOD 28 1927 DAWSON 12/POOR 20 393 67/GOOD 15 1339 87/GOOD 28 1226 WATSON LAKE 14/POOR 25 729 99/GOOD 22 2491 36/FAIR 10 1247 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE W 29 W 40 W 32 WATSON LAKE W 37 W 50 W 34 WHITEHORSE SW 31 W 44 W 31 MAYO SW 12 W 31 W 25 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 50/FAIR 26 351 37/FAIR 12 475 38/FAIR 15 402 FRASER VALLEY 47/FAIR 20 468 46/FAIR 8 1044 26/POOR 7 524 SQUAMISH 14/POOR 3 359 37/FAIR 5 1183 28/POOR 7 590 SRN VAN ISLD 12/POOR 11 75 31/POOR 15 315 12/POOR 7 95 CNTRL VAN ISLD 19/POOR 17 131 67/GOOD 16 935 21/POOR 9 266 NRN VAN ISLD 11/POOR 10 66 74/GOOD 21 856 43/FAIR 33 237 TERRACE 23/POOR 6 653 19/POOR 3 856 34/FAIR 12 636 STEWART 12/POOR 7 91 17/POOR 5 317 17/POOR 11 136 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER NW 23 NW 35 NW 36 SANDSPIT W 22 W 29 W 33 PORT HARDY SW 24 SW 32 SW 33 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/