FLCN39 CWVR 211430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST WEDNESDAY 21 JANUARY 2009 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 21-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 10/POOR 2 304 10/POOR 2 353 16/POOR 4 565 KAMLOOPS 11/POOR 2 487 12/POOR 3 515 15/POOR 5 580 OKANAGAN 9/POOR 1 495 11/POOR 2 642 20/POOR 5 874 CASTLEGAR 12/POOR 8 556 12/POOR 2 796 14/POOR 2 958 CRANBROOK 11/POOR 5 998 11/POOR 2 1164 14/POOR 2 1431 REVELSTOKE 11/POOR 4 553 12/POOR 3 601 12/POOR 2 728 GOLDEN 10/POOR 2 856 10/POOR 1 917 15/POOR 3 1146 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON W 19 W 28 W 30 CRANBROOK W 17 W 24 W 29 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 17/POOR 19 619 16/POOR 10 678 34/FAIR 28 726 100 MILE 17/POOR 13 1047 18/POOR 10 1111 46/FAIR 21 1315 WILLIAMS LAKE 12/POOR 9 1001 15/POOR 7 1095 13/POOR 22 969 PUNTZI MTN 10/POOR 6 948 11/POOR 6 964 23/POOR 17 1065 PRINCE GEORGE 13/POOR 6 797 16/POOR 7 886 41/FAIR 22 999 BURNS LAKE 12/POOR 6 793 12/POOR 8 786 47/FAIR 23 1077 SMITHERS 13/POOR 7 636 11/POOR 3 631 27/POOR 11 849 MCBRIDE 12/POOR 6 813 11/POOR 5 794 19/POOR 7 1010 CLEARWATER 12/POOR 6 499 13/POOR 4 559 17/POOR 4 762 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE W 35 W 38 W 35 SMITHERS W 41 NW 45 W 40 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 92/GOOD 23 1538 64/GOOD 26 903 69/GOOD 18 1226 FT ST JOHN 36/FAIR 24 921 53/FAIR 31 1020 62/GOOD 22 1270 WHITEHORSE 96/GOOD 31 1640 68/GOOD 24 1322 21/POOR 15 858 DAWSON 12/POOR 15 412 11/POOR 10 398 9/POOR 12 373 WATSON LAKE 63/GOOD 11 1880 59/GOOD 19 1320 47/FAIR 17 1174 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE W 18 W 35 W 30 WATSON LAKE W 9 W 19 W 22 WHITEHORSE NW 14 NW 27 NW 27 MAYO N 12 NW 17 NW 24 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 10/POOR 2 94 19/POOR 12 157 20/POOR 10 212 FRASER VALLEY 14/POOR 16 118 12/POOR 3 252 15/POOR 3 428 SQUAMISH 11/POOR 8 93 11/POOR 2 190 18/POOR 5 370 SRN VAN ISLD 20/POOR 16 147 19/POOR 11 183 32/POOR 11 427 CNTRL VAN ISLD 11/POOR 7 83 13/POOR 4 203 18/POOR 7 270 NRN VAN ISLD 10/POOR 12 41 10/POOR 3 105 22/POOR 5 519 TERRACE 10/POOR 2 276 9/POOR 1 287 16/POOR 15 301 STEWART 10/POOR 7 36 9/POOR 3 28 11/POOR 10 49 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER SW 13 SW 28 SW 25 SANDSPIT SW 11 SW 10 SW 16 PORT HARDY W 13 NW 17 W 12 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/PSPC