FLCN39 CWVR 231330 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PDT SATURDAY 23 AUGUST 2008 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 23-AUGUST-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 18/POOR 8 440 73/GOOD 10 1936 38/FAIR 8 962 KAMLOOPS 16/POOR 8 499 99/GOOD 20 2667 66/GOOD 17 1188 OKANAGAN 17/POOR 9 618 95/GOOD 14 2513 62/GOOD 10 1740 CASTLEGAR 14/POOR 9 587 49/FAIR 6 1948 99/GOOD 22 2650 CRANBROOK 15/POOR 8 1072 60/GOOD 8 2457 99/GOOD 23 2981 REVELSTOKE 18/POOR 6 722 45/FAIR 5 1994 64/GOOD 6 2687 GOLDEN 15/POOR 4 1081 67/GOOD 7 2868 99/GOOD 16 3074 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON SW 13 W 13 W 14 CRANBROOK W 14 W 15 W 17 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 44/FAIR 26 828 97/GOOD 19 2102 99/GOOD 20 2090 100 MILE 61/GOOD 26 1416 99/GOOD 27 3012 99/GOOD 34 1989 WILLIAMS LAKE 61/GOOD 23 1483 97/GOOD 15 2907 99/GOOD 26 3124 PUNTZI MTN 20/POOR 7 1208 99/GOOD 22 2583 99/GOOD 23 3260 PRINCE GEORGE 36/FAIR 35 846 91/GOOD 25 1749 61/GOOD 18 1375 BURNS LAKE 10/POOR 6 738 18/POOR 23 791 99/GOOD 25 2351 SMITHERS 15/POOR 11 615 12/POOR 19 556 99/GOOD 24 1941 MCBRIDE 21/POOR 9 984 81/GOOD 10 2789 73/GOOD 13 2021 CLEARWATER 20/POOR 10 605 84/GOOD 12 2254 41/FAIR 13 906 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE SW 14 SW 12 SW 12 SMITHERS S 33 S 35 S 31 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 7 407 76/GOOD 19 1357 81/GOOD 32 1024 FT ST JOHN 11/POOR 8 733 99/GOOD 25 2827 99/GOOD 25 2379 WHITEHORSE 39/FAIR 18 1048 82/GOOD 11 2613 24/POOR 8 1049 DAWSON 20/POOR 12 548 75/GOOD 13 1739 18/POOR 6 646 WATSON LAKE 18/POOR 14 811 99/GOOD 25 2521 12/POOR 32 705 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE S 22 S 32 S 41 WATSON LAKE SW 23 SW 29 SW 42 WHITEHORSE S 16 S 30 S 45 MAYO SE 6 SW 17 SW 24 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 15/POOR 12 96 13/POOR 2 410 10/POOR 36 9 FRASER VALLEY 15/POOR 12 153 38/FAIR 7 901 12/POOR 23 79 SQUAMISH 14/POOR 5 251 25/POOR 5 660 9/POOR 8 60 SRN VAN ISLD 15/POOR 16 90 25/POOR 12 278 9/POOR 17 22 CNTRL VAN ISLD 11/POOR 2 219 53/FAIR 11 936 10/POOR 8 45 NRN VAN ISLD 17/POOR 25 78 11/POOR 31 31 21/POOR 26 107 TERRACE 13/POOR 5 352 10/POOR 6 246 11/POOR 19 240 STEWART 22/POOR 9 19 9/POOR 11 12 11/POOR 7 70 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER SW 19 SW 18 SW 18 SANDSPIT S 30 S 32 S 33 PORT HARDY S 32 S 44 S 48 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/