FLCN39 CWVR 051430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST THURSDAY 5 FEBRUARY 2009 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 05-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 11/POOR 9 277 18/POOR 6 522 28/POOR 9 649 KAMLOOPS 10/POOR 3 415 12/POOR 5 454 81/GOOD 26 1145 OKANAGAN 13/POOR 12 511 17/POOR 6 688 44/FAIR 14 985 CASTLEGAR 11/POOR 5 554 7/POOR 1 781 11/POOR 2 661 CRANBROOK 9/POOR 1 964 8/POOR 1 1191 11/POOR 2 1130 REVELSTOKE 15/POOR 7 591 13/POOR 5 586 25/POOR 7 871 GOLDEN 11/POOR 5 863 14/POOR 4 1004 16/POOR 6 1007 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON SW 26 SW 26 SW 29 CRANBROOK SW 25 SW 30 SW 36 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 17 591 17/POOR 6 790 15/POOR 2 1088 100 MILE 19/POOR 22 1022 28/POOR 19 1140 69/GOOD 22 1638 WILLIAMS LAKE 15/POOR 17 1010 13/POOR 3 1165 46/FAIR 11 1657 PUNTZI MTN 11/POOR 9 946 17/POOR 5 1212 12/POOR 12 949 PRINCE GEORGE 13/POOR 13 748 13/POOR 4 884 47/FAIR 14 1281 BURNS LAKE 11/POOR 15 735 21/POOR 5 1161 21/POOR 15 864 SMITHERS 12/POOR 4 638 14/POOR 4 731 11/POOR 2 681 MCBRIDE 12/POOR 10 790 13/POOR 3 956 33/POOR 5 1710 CLEARWATER 14/POOR 7 531 13/POOR 5 539 34/FAIR 10 888 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE W 32 SW 42 SW 45 SMITHERS SW 32 SW 42 SW 31 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 9/POOR 2 398 10/POOR 1 523 13/POOR 10 449 FT ST JOHN 11/POOR 10 722 47/FAIR 21 1082 13/POOR 17 740 WHITEHORSE 12/POOR 8 764 12/POOR 2 951 12/POOR 6 783 DAWSON 10/POOR 5 395 18/POOR 7 616 10/POOR 3 419 WATSON LAKE 10/POOR 11 708 16/POOR 10 810 13/POOR 10 759 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE W 16 W 19 W 21 WATSON LAKE W 17 W 16 W 18 WHITEHORSE W 18 W 17 W 18 MAYO W 14 W 17 W 20 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 13 41 12/POOR 5 97 27/POOR 15 236 FRASER VALLEY 13/POOR 16 100 12/POOR 4 190 25/POOR 11 338 SQUAMISH 10/POOR 5 82 15/POOR 5 290 36/FAIR 8 734 SRN VAN ISLD 10/POOR 5 59 10/POOR 2 144 12/POOR 22 43 CNTRL VAN ISLD 11/POOR 9 54 12/POOR 3 188 55/GOOD 29 392 NRN VAN ISLD 15/POOR 7 168 17/POOR 11 149 78/GOOD 32 628 TERRACE 15/POOR 7 377 12/POOR 3 387 17/POOR 5 515 STEWART 11/POOR 7 54 12/POOR 5 128 11/POOR 10 46 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER SW 25 SW 24 SW 20 SANDSPIT SW 23 SW 32 SW 35 PORT HARDY SW 17 SW 22 W 21 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/