FLCN39 CWVR 171330 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PDT MONDAY 17 MARCH 2008 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 17-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 26/POOR 10 557 57/GOOD 8 1611 69/GOOD 9 1940 KAMLOOPS 15/POOR 9 464 93/GOOD 12 2622 97/GOOD 12 2848 OKANAGAN 50/FAIR 14 1115 99/GOOD 23 2495 99/GOOD 21 2723 CASTLEGAR 28/POOR 7 1030 62/GOOD 13 1488 85/GOOD 10 2791 CRANBROOK 24/POOR 10 1225 99/GOOD 19 2883 99/GOOD 23 3256 REVELSTOKE 13/POOR 6 1125 56/GOOD 11 1443 67/GOOD 12 1665 GOLDEN 20/POOR 8 1040 89/GOOD 13 2691 56/GOOD 6 2604 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON W 35 SW 20 SW 40 CRANBROOK W 28 W 44 W 43 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 10 624 97/GOOD 16 2388 99/GOOD 18 2881 100 MILE 24/POOR 20 1082 61/GOOD 7 2732 71/GOOD 8 2977 WILLIAMS LAKE 12/POOR 11 987 57/GOOD 7 2519 60/GOOD 6 2984 PUNTZI MTN 20/POOR 24 994 99/GOOD 15 2979 99/GOOD 21 3230 PRINCE GEORGE 47/FAIR 26 1005 99/GOOD 24 2362 99/GOOD 23 2504 BURNS LAKE 48/FAIR 27 1035 99/GOOD 23 2320 99/GOOD 23 2522 SMITHERS 13/POOR 17 570 99/GOOD 23 2548 82/GOOD 10 2666 MCBRIDE 29/POOR 13 1027 67/GOOD 11 2052 71/GOOD 11 2213 CLEARWATER 20/POOR 8 651 76/GOOD 11 2052 60/GOOD 10 1611 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE W 24 W 30 W 28 SMITHERS W 23 W 32 W 29 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 32/POOR 14 712 50/FAIR 13 1082 42/FAIR 7 1382 FT ST JOHN 46/FAIR 38 908 80/GOOD 32 1319 99/GOOD 26 2235 WHITEHORSE 20/POOR 7 1004 73/GOOD 14 1905 92/GOOD 13 2761 DAWSON 14/POOR 5 568 26/POOR 4 1170 14/POOR 1 1370 WATSON LAKE 15/POOR 6 881 37/FAIR 8 1395 99/GOOD 18 2461 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE W 20 W 21 W 19 WATSON LAKE W 17 W 14 W 16 WHITEHORSE SW 12 SW 10 SW 12 MAYO SW 10 SW 12 W 11 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 76/GOOD 30 607 48/FAIR 21 402 55/GOOD 15 702 FRASER VALLEY 42/FAIR 16 491 59/GOOD 17 758 60/GOOD 14 919 SQUAMISH 22/POOR 6 458 41/FAIR 10 710 72/GOOD 13 1330 SRN VAN ISLD 53/FAIR 23 448 83/GOOD 31 719 99/GOOD 30 1043 CNTRL VAN ISLD 43/FAIR 19 408 64/GOOD 14 980 88/GOOD 19 1322 NRN VAN ISLD 20/POOR 13 175 76/GOOD 20 936 60/GOOD 15 822 TERRACE 22/POOR 10 465 63/GOOD 16 1040 55/GOOD 8 1541 STEWART 12/POOR 16 40 65/GOOD 20 707 65/GOOD 20 707 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER W 47 SW 20 SW 40 SANDSPIT W 28 W 46 W 50 PORT HARDY W 29 W 30 W 32 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/PSPC