FLCN39 CWVR 071430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST WEDNESDAY 7 JANUARY 2009 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 07-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 17/POOR 13 336 61/GOOD 30 644 27/POOR 9 612 KAMLOOPS 10/POOR 8 369 25/POOR 13 577 12/POOR 8 420 OKANAGAN 12/POOR 23 479 35/FAIR 17 770 11/POOR 18 479 CASTLEGAR 13/POOR 8 576 22/POOR 8 799 24/POOR 11 761 CRANBROOK 9/POOR 2 980 17/POOR 5 1245 17/POOR 21 1014 REVELSTOKE 13/POOR 5 591 20/POOR 6 795 11/POOR 7 502 GOLDEN 14/POOR 7 907 18/POOR 5 1126 13/POOR 5 919 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON W 50 12 26 CRANBROOK 1 12 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 14/POOR 17 597 17/POOR 7 764 17/POOR 19 627 100 MILE 15/POOR 22 990 28/POOR 17 1160 17/POOR 26 997 WILLIAMS LAKE 10/POOR 8 965 13/POOR 3 1156 12/POOR 19 969 PUNTZI MTN 13/POOR 21 947 28/POOR 16 1144 21/POOR 21 1013 PRINCE GEORGE 17/POOR 6 940 20/POOR 8 950 18/POOR 10 865 BURNS LAKE 10/POOR 2 848 20/POOR 9 954 26/POOR 11 1012 SMITHERS 11/POOR 4 602 15/POOR 5 753 29/POOR 10 907 MCBRIDE 13/POOR 6 850 17/POOR 6 981 14/POOR 7 865 CLEARWATER 14/POOR 10 490 12/POOR 10 448 12/POOR 9 457 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE SW 25 W 49 W 53 SMITHERS SW 23 SW 24 W 36 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 11 397 30/POOR 13 695 11/POOR 6 449 FT ST JOHN 19/POOR 11 862 31/POOR 12 1058 19/POOR 6 1020 WHITEHORSE 12/POOR 8 766 15/POOR 5 931 11/POOR 8 756 DAWSON 9/POOR -1 397 10/POOR 1 483 9/POOR 5 371 WATSON LAKE 10/POOR 6 719 9/POOR 2 732 10/POOR 7 725 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE W 34 W 33 W 35 WATSON LAKE W 27 W 34 W 31 WHITEHORSE W 23 W 28 W 26 MAYO W 10 W 9 W 11 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 12/POOR 31 18 30/POOR 34 123 36/FAIR 15 368 FRASER VALLEY 16/POOR 42 87 24/POOR 26 168 12/POOR 23 78 SQUAMISH 12/POOR 6 144 15/POOR 5 289 10/POOR 5 77 SRN VAN ISLD 11/POOR 40 30 43/FAIR 32 241 23/POOR 23 135 CNTRL VAN ISLD 11/POOR 28 38 22/POOR 11 242 58/GOOD 24 502 NRN VAN ISLD 13/POOR 36 43 37/FAIR 25 255 16/POOR 46 52 TERRACE 10/POOR 2 339 15/POOR 4 485 10/POOR 2 309 STEWART 9/POOR 4 29 19/POOR 9 223 9/POOR 3 19 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER W 53 16 21 SANDSPIT 6 19 21 PORT HARDY SW 19 SW 24 SW 33 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/