FLCN39 CWVR 251430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST THURSDAY 25 DECEMBER 2008 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 25-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 3 385 38/FAIR 15 629 36/FAIR 30 409 KAMLOOPS 10/POOR 4 397 38/FAIR 17 696 36/FAIR 30 526 OKANAGAN 9/POOR 3 482 35/FAIR 15 806 15/POOR 11 562 CASTLEGAR 16/POOR 10 627 20/POOR 5 925 15/POOR 3 843 CRANBROOK 12/POOR 8 1014 26/POOR 8 1359 20/POOR 5 1351 REVELSTOKE 13/POOR 5 585 30/POOR 10 863 17/POOR 5 757 GOLDEN 8/POOR -1 907 14/POOR 5 978 15/POOR 3 1182 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON NW 8 NW 16 NW 15 CRANBROOK SW 21 SW 17 SW 16 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 15/POOR 16 609 22/POOR 10 785 43/FAIR 39 727 100 MILE 12/POOR 7 1017 32/POOR 19 1186 25/POOR 33 1036 WILLIAMS LAKE 11/POOR 7 993 14/POOR 6 1089 35/FAIR 37 1080 PUNTZI MTN 10/POOR 9 935 13/POOR 9 995 11/POOR 8 944 PRINCE GEORGE 10/POOR 8 720 13/POOR 4 852 52/FAIR 45 905 BURNS LAKE 10/POOR 8 730 10/POOR 4 769 12/POOR 15 748 SMITHERS 10/POOR 3 565 10/POOR 2 570 11/POOR 9 557 MCBRIDE 10/POOR 3 809 12/POOR 3 917 16/POOR 11 843 CLEARWATER 11/POOR 7 445 15/POOR 5 613 12/POOR 9 463 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE NW 12 NW 28 NW 33 SMITHERS N 50 6 2 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 13 394 9/POOR 10 386 10/POOR 9 393 FT ST JOHN 10/POOR 10 720 11/POOR 8 744 10/POOR 11 707 WHITEHORSE 10/POOR 15 714 10/POOR 19 709 10/POOR 2 757 DAWSON 9/POOR 4 388 11/POOR 10 400 10/POOR 5 395 WATSON LAKE 10/POOR 4 713 9/POOR 3 711 11/POOR 5 775 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE NW 45 NW 53 NW 52 WATSON LAKE NW 33 NW 45 NW 44 WHITEHORSE NW 40 NW 49 NW 52 MAYO NW 41 NW 39 W 39 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 24/POOR 14 210 34/FAIR 12 423 43/FAIR 30 242 FRASER VALLEY 19/POOR 17 171 39/FAIR 14 508 15/POOR 9 171 SQUAMISH 14/POOR 7 179 35/FAIR 12 492 13/POOR 8 147 SRN VAN ISLD 26/POOR 18 198 56/GOOD 13 859 49/FAIR 33 282 CNTRL VAN ISLD 22/POOR 14 202 66/GOOD 23 641 28/POOR 22 190 NRN VAN ISLD 15/POOR 27 65 69/GOOD 36 444 29/POOR 33 143 TERRACE 10/POOR 6 261 68/GOOD 50 517 22/POOR 40 278 STEWART 9/POOR 8 16 38/FAIR 20 307 14/POOR 40 31 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER N 21 N 45 N 44 SANDSPIT 6 21 16 PORT HARDY NW 47 10 15 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/PSPC