FLCN39 CWVR 151430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST SUNDAY 15 FEBRUARY 2009 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 15-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 17/POOR 4 592 44/FAIR 8 1158 18/POOR 3 763 KAMLOOPS 18/POOR 6 621 27/POOR 5 1050 11/POOR 1 790 OKANAGAN 10/POOR 1 636 43/FAIR 9 1247 29/POOR 7 1012 CASTLEGAR 15/POOR 4 773 30/POOR 3 1844 19/POOR 2 1442 CRANBROOK 11/POOR 1 1222 33/POOR 5 1906 23/POOR 4 1607 REVELSTOKE 11/POOR 2 599 30/POOR 6 1119 15/POOR 2 956 GOLDEN 14/POOR 5 959 17/POOR 2 1551 15/POOR 2 1349 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON W 23 W 28 NW 11 CRANBROOK W 30 W 40 W 22 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 10/POOR 9 569 19/POOR 4 1009 34/FAIR 11 995 100 MILE 23/POOR 12 1156 25/POOR 6 1466 32/POOR 9 1438 WILLIAMS LAKE 12/POOR 8 1004 22/POOR 6 1349 22/POOR 6 1352 PUNTZI MTN 12/POOR 5 1027 32/POOR 7 1579 18/POOR 5 1254 PRINCE GEORGE 9/POOR 1 731 16/POOR 3 1134 19/POOR 5 1066 BURNS LAKE 9/POOR 4 737 21/POOR 7 1048 17/POOR 5 1028 SMITHERS 11/POOR 9 555 15/POOR 5 757 16/POOR 4 831 MCBRIDE 12/POOR 3 898 13/POOR 1 1415 13/POOR 2 1108 CLEARWATER 13/POOR 4 572 20/POOR 2 1429 15/POOR 3 768 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE NE 26 NE 34 NE 33 SMITHERS N 17 NE 23 NE 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 10/POOR 10 405 16/POOR 8 537 17/POOR 9 538 FT ST JOHN 11/POOR 13 723 18/POOR 10 868 14/POOR 7 823 WHITEHORSE 12/POOR 16 734 15/POOR 12 798 17/POOR 8 882 DAWSON 10/POOR 6 396 12/POOR 6 473 13/POOR 6 496 WATSON LAKE 10/POOR 7 715 10/POOR 1 831 11/POOR 2 846 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE NW 16 N 26 N 30 WATSON LAKE N 22 N 30 N 34 WHITEHORSE W 11 NW 13 NW 15 MAYO W 14 W 19 W 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 19/POOR 16 124 59/GOOD 20 588 37/FAIR 21 280 FRASER VALLEY 22/POOR 22 166 92/GOOD 26 1095 43/FAIR 15 545 SQUAMISH 16/POOR 9 187 58/GOOD 13 925 20/POOR 5 452 SRN VAN ISLD 28/POOR 17 233 64/GOOD 25 563 48/FAIR 21 430 CNTRL VAN ISLD 12/POOR 9 84 58/GOOD 15 793 37/FAIR 12 506 NRN VAN ISLD 14/POOR 20 63 22/POOR 6 427 24/POOR 7 420 TERRACE 11/POOR 5 299 12/POOR 3 378 12/POOR 3 416 STEWART 9/POOR 3 21 10/POOR 3 43 10/POOR 2 65 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER W 15 W 16 NE 9 SANDSPIT NE 29 NE 31 NE 29 PORT HARDY NE 17 NE 26 NE 32 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/