FLCN39 CWVR 161430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST TUESDAY 16 DECEMBER 2008 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 16-DECEMBER-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 6 292 14/POOR 9 327 23/POOR 8 572 KAMLOOPS 10/POOR 4 407 17/POOR 7 552 36/FAIR 10 897 OKANAGAN 12/POOR 7 531 12/POOR 3 643 29/POOR 11 815 CASTLEGAR 16/POOR 9 646 17/POOR 5 792 16/POOR 4 826 CRANBROOK 11/POOR 8 985 18/POOR 7 1170 17/POOR 5 1252 REVELSTOKE 14/POOR 4 664 14/POOR 3 752 17/POOR 4 823 GOLDEN 16/POOR 9 921 10/POOR 1 988 13/POOR 2 1114 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON N 25 N 31 N 33 CRANBROOK N 31 N 29 N 31 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 12/POOR 16 574 11/POOR 10 587 26/POOR 13 794 100 MILE 10/POOR 7 964 19/POOR 18 1046 15/POOR 13 1024 WILLIAMS LAKE 10/POOR 6 964 14/POOR 12 1018 21/POOR 7 1272 PUNTZI MTN 11/POOR 19 931 11/POOR 18 928 27/POOR 15 1139 PRINCE GEORGE 11/POOR 10 730 11/POOR 4 787 33/POOR 16 990 BURNS LAKE 10/POOR 7 729 13/POOR 23 743 65/GOOD 17 1534 SMITHERS 9/POOR 2 566 12/POOR 21 552 30/POOR 12 863 MCBRIDE 10/POOR 2 801 11/POOR 5 802 24/POOR 7 1149 CLEARWATER 10/POOR 2 492 17/POOR 8 592 19/POOR 7 663 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE W 37 W 36 NW 37 SMITHERS 1 NW 51 NW 42 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 9/POOR 2 401 49/FAIR 37 621 12/POOR 20 408 FT ST JOHN 17/POOR 24 760 45/FAIR 32 935 15/POOR 21 745 WHITEHORSE 21/POOR 16 847 14/POOR 30 733 9/POOR 15 706 DAWSON 9/POOR -1 382 16/POOR 6 580 9/POOR 6 371 WATSON LAKE 15/POOR 10 806 35/FAIR 36 839 10/POOR 5 708 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE 1 N 51 N 44 WATSON LAKE N 33 N 40 N 35 WHITEHORSE N 50 NW 52 N 48 MAYO N 48 N 52 N 52 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 25/POOR 11 281 31/POOR 9 481 48/FAIR 23 372 FRASER VALLEY 30/POOR 26 214 20/POOR 8 304 55/GOOD 28 437 SQUAMISH 17/POOR 16 144 13/POOR 3 283 44/FAIR 13 634 SRN VAN ISLD 54/FAIR 22 482 33/POOR 11 460 50/FAIR 46 214 CNTRL VAN ISLD 17/POOR 11 157 17/POOR 3 492 33/POOR 14 365 NRN VAN ISLD 14/POOR 14 93 28/POOR 14 290 34/FAIR 22 252 TERRACE 10/POOR 2 264 10/POOR 4 274 17/POOR 13 335 STEWART 10/POOR 6 24 10/POOR 14 25 10/POOR 12 15 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER N 24 N 29 N 33 SANDSPIT NW 29 NW 33 N 35 PORT HARDY NW 42 NW 43 NW 40 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/