FLCN39 CWVR 311430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST SATURDAY 31 JANUARY 2009 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 31-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 29/POOR 13 536 77/GOOD 15 1468 57/GOOD 11 1255 KAMLOOPS 27/POOR 32 454 83/GOOD 16 1715 25/POOR 8 730 OKANAGAN 24/POOR 22 587 93/GOOD 18 1961 49/FAIR 12 1201 CASTLEGAR 17/POOR 15 594 78/GOOD 16 1694 35/FAIR 6 1389 CRANBROOK 15/POOR 16 1012 96/GOOD 23 2207 48/FAIR 14 1551 REVELSTOKE 26/POOR 15 668 60/GOOD 19 1078 36/FAIR 6 1369 GOLDEN 29/POOR 22 962 96/GOOD 25 1944 36/FAIR 4 2143 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON NW 37 NW 49 NW 52 CRANBROOK NW 45 NW 52 NW 49 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 24/POOR 27 651 99/GOOD 22 1994 69/GOOD 34 995 100 MILE 26/POOR 35 1031 99/GOOD 31 2532 42/FAIR 28 1185 WILLIAMS LAKE 20/POOR 30 1011 97/GOOD 23 2245 43/FAIR 29 1185 PUNTZI MTN 34/FAIR 30 1075 99/GOOD 27 2436 30/POOR 13 1222 PRINCE GEORGE 35/FAIR 33 854 99/GOOD 33 1992 57/GOOD 39 980 BURNS LAKE 36/FAIR 34 880 65/GOOD 25 1275 48/FAIR 26 1041 SMITHERS 16/POOR 23 575 67/GOOD 13 1646 34/FAIR 14 875 MCBRIDE 22/POOR 22 843 79/GOOD 24 1553 38/FAIR 8 1482 CLEARWATER 19/POOR 22 484 89/GOOD 24 1428 36/FAIR 8 1094 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE 4 7 SMITHERS W 52 4 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 63/GOOD 35 762 14/POOR 7 502 15/POOR 12 468 FT ST JOHN 26/POOR 42 775 90/GOOD 45 1263 36/FAIR 26 906 WHITEHORSE 12/POOR 31 722 15/POOR 19 765 12/POOR 18 730 DAWSON 10/POOR 6 396 10/POOR 2 466 10/POOR 6 411 WATSON LAKE 12/POOR 28 709 15/POOR 22 736 16/POOR 28 735 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE W 50 1 W 42 WATSON LAKE W 17 W 29 W 32 WHITEHORSE W 18 W 28 W 32 MAYO SW 5 W 11 W 17 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 25/POOR 38 85 61/GOOD 11 1127 37/FAIR 20 289 FRASER VALLEY 19/POOR 27 127 81/GOOD 17 1284 34/FAIR 13 447 SQUAMISH 19/POOR 9 264 60/GOOD 8 1572 35/FAIR 10 573 SRN VAN ISLD 37/FAIR 26 242 89/GOOD 20 1277 50/FAIR 15 619 CNTRL VAN ISLD 23/POOR 27 126 77/GOOD 16 1205 38/FAIR 19 336 NRN VAN ISLD 58/GOOD 36 340 66/GOOD 24 618 65/GOOD 39 380 TERRACE 25/POOR 15 424 61/GOOD 19 875 49/FAIR 17 738 STEWART 11/POOR 16 31 55/GOOD 15 705 23/POOR 17 165 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER NW 32 NW 43 NW 50 SANDSPIT NW 36 NW 52 8 PORT HARDY W 42 W 52 2 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/