FLCN39 CWVR 181330 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PDT THURSDAY 18 SEPTEMBER 2008 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 18-SEPTEMBER-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 12/POOR 9 281 81/GOOD 7 3175 86/GOOD 8 3128 KAMLOOPS 10/POOR 3 402 20/POOR 6 684 32/POOR 9 860 OKANAGAN 11/POOR 9 489 53/FAIR 3 3794 53/FAIR 3 3772 CASTLEGAR 10/POOR 6 534 92/GOOD 8 3831 80/GOOD 6 3826 CRANBROOK 10/POOR 6 979 64/GOOD 5 3619 63/GOOD 5 3572 REVELSTOKE 13/POOR 6 629 77/GOOD 6 3589 58/GOOD 4 3311 GOLDEN 11/POOR 5 872 23/POOR 2 2069 30/POOR 3 2162 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON SW 12 W 16 W 18 CRANBROOK W 11 W 16 W 23 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 2 569 16/POOR 3 1002 32/POOR 10 1001 100 MILE 11/POOR 7 994 38/FAIR 5 2114 99/GOOD 20 3478 WILLIAMS LAKE 10/POOR 8 971 25/POOR 6 1442 47/FAIR 13 1569 PUNTZI MTN 13/POOR 12 960 33/FAIR 5 1870 77/GOOD 10 2799 PRINCE GEORGE 10/POOR 4 719 34/FAIR 7 1410 21/POOR 5 1145 BURNS LAKE 10/POOR 7 746 73/GOOD 11 2241 93/GOOD 18 2241 SMITHERS 12/POOR 5 625 56/GOOD 5 2674 52/FAIR 5 2451 MCBRIDE 11/POOR 6 798 49/FAIR 5 2483 69/GOOD 6 3260 CLEARWATER 12/POOR 7 484 59/GOOD 7 2090 78/GOOD 8 2816 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE W 17 W 16 W 16 SMITHERS W 21 W 18 W 21 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 15/POOR 33 418 37/FAIR 7 1186 42/FAIR 11 1013 FT ST JOHN 12/POOR 17 724 92/GOOD 18 2185 59/GOOD 19 1311 WHITEHORSE 15/POOR 16 767 90/GOOD 20 1972 95/GOOD 22 1993 DAWSON 10/POOR 7 401 88/GOOD 27 1279 38/FAIR 7 1233 WATSON LAKE 12/POOR 11 747 62/GOOD 11 1839 44/FAIR 16 1163 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE W 16 W 21 W 23 WATSON LAKE W 16 W 19 W 18 WHITEHORSE W 18 SW 20 SW 21 MAYO SW 8 SW 12 SW 16 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 17/POOR 17 86 15/POOR 4 282 15/POOR 3 359 FRASER VALLEY 11/POOR 6 123 27/POOR 8 504 35/FAIR 9 633 SQUAMISH 10/POOR 4 99 57/GOOD 10 1180 40/FAIR 6 1123 SRN VAN ISLD 14/POOR 7 143 25/POOR 10 328 16/POOR 6 243 CNTRL VAN ISLD 10/POOR 1 141 24/POOR 6 505 28/POOR 6 637 NRN VAN ISLD 10/POOR 1 202 27/POOR 15 259 19/POOR 8 249 TERRACE 11/POOR 2 413 35/FAIR 5 1273 41/FAIR 8 1064 STEWART 9/POOR 3 31 11/POOR 4 119 11/POOR 6 56 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER SW 12 SW 15 SW 15 SANDSPIT SW 5 SW 4 N 3 PORT HARDY SW 20 SW 18 W 18 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/PSPC