FLCN39 CWVR 201430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST TUESDAY 20 JANUARY 2009 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 20-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 9/POOR 1 289 10/POOR 2 300 13/POOR 5 363 KAMLOOPS 11/POOR 3 468 11/POOR 2 505 11/POOR 2 557 OKANAGAN 10/POOR 4 489 10/POOR 1 591 11/POOR 2 621 CASTLEGAR 11/POOR 9 537 10/POOR 1 616 12/POOR 2 801 CRANBROOK 10/POOR 5 968 10/POOR 1 1069 11/POOR 2 1149 REVELSTOKE 12/POOR 5 546 12/POOR 4 576 11/POOR 2 595 GOLDEN 9/POOR 1 842 10/POOR 1 889 10/POOR 1 924 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON SW 22 SW 28 SW 23 CRANBROOK SW 21 SW 23 SW 21 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 13/POOR 12 609 14/POOR 12 614 17/POOR 13 666 100 MILE 16/POOR 15 1028 18/POOR 12 1073 18/POOR 14 1054 WILLIAMS LAKE 11/POOR 7 1003 15/POOR 6 1109 15/POOR 6 1123 PUNTZI MTN 10/POOR 3 950 9/POOR 2 945 10/POOR 2 959 PRINCE GEORGE 10/POOR 3 758 13/POOR 5 818 11/POOR 10 722 BURNS LAKE 11/POOR 5 790 12/POOR 4 837 11/POOR 9 746 SMITHERS 13/POOR 10 604 11/POOR 6 571 11/POOR 4 594 MCBRIDE 12/POOR 12 770 11/POOR 5 803 10/POOR 4 789 CLEARWATER 12/POOR 6 493 11/POOR 4 497 13/POOR 4 580 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE SW 15 SW 18 SW 20 SMITHERS SW 17 SW 15 SW 17 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 7 395 10/POOR 4 408 15/POOR 18 444 FT ST JOHN 11/POOR 15 723 12/POOR 9 749 18/POOR 6 965 WHITEHORSE 15/POOR 15 776 10/POOR 6 728 37/FAIR 15 1084 DAWSON 13/POOR 4 573 10/POOR 15 383 17/POOR 8 547 WATSON LAKE 9/POOR 4 711 9/POOR 4 709 17/POOR 19 772 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE SW 25 SW 25 SW 30 WATSON LAKE SW 32 SW 31 SW 38 WHITEHORSE SW 40 SW 53 SW 38 MAYO SW 34 SW 47 SW 36 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 11/POOR 5 70 11/POOR 3 128 18/POOR 12 148 FRASER VALLEY 12/POOR 14 103 26/POOR 20 218 12/POOR 3 250 SQUAMISH 10/POOR 8 75 11/POOR 4 123 11/POOR 3 182 SRN VAN ISLD 20/POOR 15 153 16/POOR 8 190 21/POOR 12 204 CNTRL VAN ISLD 10/POOR 4 74 10/POOR 1 187 13/POOR 4 199 NRN VAN ISLD 11/POOR 19 41 11/POOR 11 63 11/POOR 2 178 TERRACE 11/POOR 6 262 9/POOR 2 260 10/POOR 3 282 STEWART 10/POOR 9 22 10/POOR 8 19 10/POOR 7 21 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER SW 19 SW 23 SW 18 SANDSPIT SW 15 SW 21 SW 21 PORT HARDY SW 21 SW 24 SW 27 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/