FLCN39 CWVR 231430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST TUESDAY 23 DECEMBER 2008 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 23-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 12/POOR 10 279 20/POOR 5 629 53/FAIR 20 729 KAMLOOPS 10/POOR 2 399 34/FAIR 10 846 53/FAIR 20 846 OKANAGAN 9/POOR 3 479 38/FAIR 12 956 16/POOR 3 856 CASTLEGAR 11/POOR 2 635 43/FAIR 12 1095 28/POOR 12 795 CRANBROOK 10/POOR 5 977 17/POOR 5 1230 18/POOR 7 1165 REVELSTOKE 10/POOR 1 593 60/GOOD 15 1243 55/GOOD 15 1143 GOLDEN 10/POOR 3 864 12/POOR 1 1385 36/FAIR 8 1485 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON W 12 NW 20 NW 20 CRANBROOK NW 6 NW 16 NW 19 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 11/POOR 17 563 16/POOR 26 594 46/FAIR 27 845 100 MILE 10/POOR 8 956 23/POOR 18 1088 19/POOR 27 1006 WILLIAMS LAKE 10/POOR 8 956 14/POOR 10 1022 45/FAIR 26 1240 PUNTZI MTN 9/POOR 4 923 11/POOR 5 978 14/POOR 5 1110 PRINCE GEORGE 10/POOR 7 709 11/POOR 6 736 32/POOR 15 991 BURNS LAKE 9/POOR 7 727 11/POOR 5 778 15/POOR 8 842 SMITHERS 10/POOR 12 537 10/POOR 4 560 10/POOR 4 572 MCBRIDE 12/POOR 6 820 14/POOR 7 865 23/POOR 9 1030 CLEARWATER 11/POOR 7 451 19/POOR 6 696 25/POOR 10 696 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE W 11 W 18 W 18 SMITHERS SW 16 SW 19 W 18 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 4 393 10/POOR 4 416 9/POOR 1 448 FT ST JOHN 9/POOR 5 710 11/POOR 9 733 10/POOR 10 721 WHITEHORSE 11/POOR 14 733 13/POOR 19 738 10/POOR 15 718 DAWSON 10/POOR 4 419 10/POOR 5 407 9/POOR 1 402 WATSON LAKE 9/POOR 2 719 10/POOR 2 766 9/POOR 1 743 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE SW 13 SW 15 SW 13 WATSON LAKE SW 13 SW 15 W 12 WHITEHORSE W 9 SW 8 SW 8 MAYO S 10 SW 9 SW 7 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 10 157 38/FAIR 17 354 55/GOOD 30 349 FRASER VALLEY 18/POOR 22 133 23/POOR 10 315 15/POOR 14 142 SQUAMISH 12/POOR 8 109 13/POOR 2 386 28/POOR 12 352 SRN VAN ISLD 29/POOR 13 314 45/FAIR 11 719 69/GOOD 22 719 CNTRL VAN ISLD 16/POOR 11 136 35/FAIR 15 370 49/FAIR 25 374 NRN VAN ISLD 10/POOR 14 41 26/POOR 19 198 37/FAIR 19 322 TERRACE 10/POOR 5 249 13/POOR 15 260 22/POOR 30 299 STEWART 9/POOR -1 13 9/POOR 3 20 11/POOR 11 43 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER W 13 W 14 W 18 SANDSPIT W 14 W 17 W 19 PORT HARDY W 22 NW 36 NW 30 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/PSPC