FLCN39 CWVR 041430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST WEDNESDAY 4 FEBRUARY 2009 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 04-FEBRUARY-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 13/POOR 14 286 16/POOR 8 397 36/FAIR 11 733 KAMLOOPS 13/POOR 5 480 10/POOR 2 416 15/POOR 13 426 OKANAGAN 13/POOR 13 511 20/POOR 10 657 12/POOR 9 520 CASTLEGAR 9/POOR 3 521 14/POOR 3 784 15/POOR 3 888 CRANBROOK 9/POOR 1 982 15/POOR 4 1207 12/POOR 2 1234 REVELSTOKE 17/POOR 8 627 15/POOR 5 664 18/POOR 7 689 GOLDEN 14/POOR 7 908 13/POOR 3 997 15/POOR 5 1008 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON W 26 W 31 W 34 CRANBROOK W 27 W 32 W 37 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 11/POOR 17 567 32/POOR 22 757 11/POOR 5 615 100 MILE 23/POOR 20 1071 13/POOR 21 978 17/POOR 12 1063 WILLIAMS LAKE 11/POOR 12 972 23/POOR 16 1108 14/POOR 3 1243 PUNTZI MTN 12/POOR 21 933 14/POOR 6 1075 31/POOR 11 1309 PRINCE GEORGE 12/POOR 24 713 17/POOR 4 1076 15/POOR 19 744 BURNS LAKE 19/POOR 26 786 40/FAIR 17 1088 81/GOOD 27 1482 SMITHERS 18/POOR 17 623 17/POOR 6 770 60/GOOD 21 1098 MCBRIDE 18/POOR 16 839 40/FAIR 13 1218 14/POOR 7 855 CLEARWATER 16/POOR 7 570 15/POOR 7 558 18/POOR 12 529 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE W 31 W 40 W 43 SMITHERS W 41 SW 41 SW 46 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 11/POOR 30 397 13/POOR 13 442 22/POOR 23 489 FT ST JOHN 20/POOR 38 747 37/FAIR 24 936 39/FAIR 21 994 WHITEHORSE 12/POOR 22 727 10/POOR 4 763 13/POOR 6 838 DAWSON 10/POOR 5 388 10/POOR 4 397 11/POOR 7 413 WATSON LAKE 20/POOR 24 773 16/POOR 22 751 17/POOR 9 848 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE W 36 W 42 W 43 WATSON LAKE W 35 W 43 W 41 WHITEHORSE SW 30 W 31 W 31 MAYO W 32 W 33 W 29 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 10 48 12/POOR 10 55 26/POOR 14 243 FRASER VALLEY 12/POOR 14 95 10/POOR 2 121 29/POOR 11 409 SQUAMISH 10/POOR 5 80 16/POOR 5 306 34/FAIR 7 784 SRN VAN ISLD 9/POOR 3 47 11/POOR 5 74 20/POOR 15 153 CNTRL VAN ISLD 11/POOR 10 56 15/POOR 7 172 37/FAIR 11 538 NRN VAN ISLD 13/POOR 10 96 30/POOR 10 434 18/POOR 34 69 TERRACE 17/POOR 10 373 10/POOR 7 247 18/POOR 10 387 STEWART 12/POOR 9 60 10/POOR 9 33 10/POOR 8 37 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER SW 28 SW 33 SW 37 SANDSPIT SW 25 SW 35 SW 39 PORT HARDY SW 39 SW 44 SW 44 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/