FLCN39 CWVR 151330 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PDT SUNDAY 15 MARCH 2009 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 15-MARCH-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 18/POOR 5 549 44/FAIR 8 1169 64/GOOD 8 1909 KAMLOOPS 18/POOR 24 417 86/GOOD 20 1523 99/GOOD 20 2053 OKANAGAN 17/POOR 16 554 44/FAIR 17 894 99/GOOD 14 2942 CASTLEGAR 67/GOOD 17 1344 88/GOOD 25 1480 53/FAIR 10 1485 CRANBROOK 30/POOR 19 1159 49/FAIR 22 1337 99/GOOD 19 2798 REVELSTOKE 35/FAIR 6 1331 26/POOR 5 1101 46/FAIR 6 1753 GOLDEN 26/POOR 8 1198 25/POOR 7 1236 61/GOOD 7 2583 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON SW 29 SW 42 W 40 CRANBROOK SW 53 8 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 30/POOR 14 842 87/GOOD 9 3210 99/GOOD 18 3444 100 MILE 33/POOR 25 1135 99/GOOD 16 3096 99/GOOD 23 3601 WILLIAMS LAKE 16/POOR 16 1015 98/GOOD 11 3719 99/GOOD 20 4015 PUNTZI MTN 14/POOR 13 978 97/GOOD 11 3597 99/GOOD 23 3853 PRINCE GEORGE 22/POOR 17 835 82/GOOD 12 2435 51/FAIR 12 1468 BURNS LAKE 10/POOR 5 756 97/GOOD 18 2357 70/GOOD 18 1582 SMITHERS 11/POOR 3 633 73/GOOD 8 2635 56/GOOD 11 1523 MCBRIDE 16/POOR 6 958 50/FAIR 5 2571 67/GOOD 7 2819 CLEARWATER 38/FAIR 11 933 60/GOOD 7 2150 76/GOOD 9 2446 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE SW 15 SW 15 SW 16 SMITHERS S 8 S 9 SW 10 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 44/FAIR 14 921 64/GOOD 16 1232 50/FAIR 10 1300 FT ST JOHN 48/FAIR 21 1100 76/GOOD 26 1397 44/FAIR 8 1633 WHITEHORSE 40/FAIR 17 1083 31/POOR 7 1329 55/GOOD 16 1366 DAWSON 15/POOR 10 488 27/POOR 9 761 18/POOR 6 649 WATSON LAKE 73/GOOD 21 1490 78/GOOD 21 1596 74/GOOD 19 1606 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE S 20 S 11 S 8 WATSON LAKE S 23 S 13 S 9 WHITEHORSE S 4 SE 4 SW 3 MAYO SW 15 SW 14 SW 8 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 53/FAIR 22 451 22/POOR 42 61 48/FAIR 18 473 FRASER VALLEY 34/FAIR 21 300 65/GOOD 48 348 47/FAIR 8 1087 SQUAMISH 19/POOR 7 332 15/POOR 4 316 21/POOR 5 490 SRN VAN ISLD 60/GOOD 20 631 79/GOOD 41 495 47/FAIR 20 426 CNTRL VAN ISLD 24/POOR 13 246 78/GOOD 30 671 67/GOOD 15 996 NRN VAN ISLD 32/POOR 15 332 25/POOR 3 1073 78/GOOD 19 1040 TERRACE 19/POOR 8 444 32/POOR 3 1732 25/POOR 3 1256 STEWART 12/POOR 6 86 16/POOR 2 636 26/POOR 6 537 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER SW 26 SW 35 W 37 SANDSPIT S 10 W 18 W 22 PORT HARDY S 11 SW 10 SW 9 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/