FLCN39 CWVR 041430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST SUNDAY 4 JANUARY 2009 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 04-JANUARY-2009 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 14/POOR 7 356 20/POOR 14 383 23/POOR 11 467 KAMLOOPS 14/POOR 6 493 15/POOR 18 411 12/POOR 3 535 OKANAGAN 13/POOR 11 524 24/POOR 12 690 10/POOR 9 468 CASTLEGAR 11/POOR 2 643 18/POOR 6 775 12/POOR 2 724 CRANBROOK 11/POOR 3 1047 14/POOR 4 1155 10/POOR 1 1189 REVELSTOKE 15/POOR 5 664 15/POOR 8 570 11/POOR 3 564 GOLDEN 14/POOR 5 981 19/POOR 7 1053 10/POOR 1 926 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON W 36 W 38 W 53 CRANBROOK NW 30 NW 42 NW 48 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 43/FAIR 33 766 48/FAIR 47 724 11/POOR 8 582 100 MILE 31/POOR 25 1110 46/FAIR 47 1112 16/POOR 15 1026 WILLIAMS LAKE 34/FAIR 25 1141 36/FAIR 45 1063 12/POOR 10 993 PUNTZI MTN 10/POOR 5 962 12/POOR 22 937 33/POOR 33 1053 PRINCE GEORGE 38/FAIR 37 851 26/POOR 48 760 13/POOR 21 727 BURNS LAKE 17/POOR 14 827 13/POOR 27 744 11/POOR 33 725 SMITHERS 22/POOR 13 705 11/POOR 17 549 10/POOR 20 535 MCBRIDE 15/POOR 8 870 13/POOR 13 788 18/POOR 27 791 CLEARWATER 15/POOR 7 544 15/POOR 13 476 14/POOR 6 558 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE W 21 W 43 W 47 SMITHERS SW 34 S 25 SW 26 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 14/POOR 9 474 21/POOR 14 540 40/FAIR 16 790 FT ST JOHN 11/POOR 6 744 14/POOR 23 735 10/POOR 21 702 WHITEHORSE 12/POOR 5 828 19/POOR 15 821 28/POOR 16 931 DAWSON 10/POOR 2 448 13/POOR 8 453 10/POOR 10 395 WATSON LAKE 12/POOR 2 918 11/POOR 3 831 9/POOR 2 716 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE SW 11 SW 22 SW 23 WATSON LAKE SW 18 SW 32 SW 37 WHITEHORSE SW 26 SW 37 SW 35 MAYO SW 30 SW 29 SW 25 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 50/FAIR 33 281 68/GOOD 40 375 12/POOR 28 19 FRASER VALLEY 17/POOR 10 208 18/POOR 29 115 12/POOR 26 80 SQUAMISH 12/POOR 6 137 14/POOR 11 135 12/POOR 8 111 SRN VAN ISLD 29/POOR 14 293 67/GOOD 41 372 19/POOR 35 72 CNTRL VAN ISLD 24/POOR 18 184 35/FAIR 25 234 43/FAIR 23 336 NRN VAN ISLD 45/FAIR 41 208 27/POOR 38 115 11/POOR 27 35 TERRACE 13/POOR 7 324 27/POOR 29 335 12/POOR 16 248 STEWART 22/POOR 13 103 11/POOR 13 29 12/POOR 13 47 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER W 34 4 15 SANDSPIT 8 3 PORT HARDY W 26 W 32 W 36 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/