FLCN39 CWVR 161330 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PDT MONDAY 16 MARCH 2009 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 16-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 38/FAIR 14 650 60/GOOD 7 1967 60/GOOD 9 1583 KAMLOOPS 82/GOOD 34 969 99/GOOD 21 2672 99/GOOD 25 3415 OKANAGAN 33/POOR 25 647 78/GOOD 12 2062 99/GOOD 15 3043 CASTLEGAR 41/FAIR 13 1012 63/GOOD 11 1686 62/GOOD 9 1917 CRANBROOK 61/GOOD 23 1477 99/GOOD 19 2939 99/GOOD 16 3135 REVELSTOKE 39/FAIR 9 1126 52/FAIR 6 2063 22/POOR 6 845 GOLDEN 35/FAIR 12 1228 63/GOOD 7 2657 80/GOOD 10 2793 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON 0 0 S 9 S 8 CRANBROOK SW 8 SW 12 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 13 858 46/FAIR 3 3176 99/GOOD 22 3450 100 MILE 48/FAIR 27 1252 99/GOOD 24 3997 99/GOOD 27 3998 WILLIAMS LAKE 25/POOR 19 1106 99/GOOD 15 4006 99/GOOD 19 4007 PUNTZI MTN 14/POOR 9 1014 99/GOOD 17 3954 99/GOOD 18 3938 PRINCE GEORGE 40/FAIR 13 1188 34/FAIR 7 1410 52/FAIR 5 2619 BURNS LAKE 58/GOOD 19 1318 43/FAIR 11 1369 70/GOOD 12 2028 SMITHERS 39/FAIR 9 1210 34/FAIR 7 1256 62/GOOD 12 1588 MCBRIDE 19/POOR 6 1026 70/GOOD 11 2150 74/GOOD 8 2924 CLEARWATER 52/FAIR 13 1143 93/GOOD 9 3406 99/GOOD 13 2945 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE W 8 SW 9 SMITHERS SE 3 SW 14 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 55/GOOD 15 1078 51/FAIR 11 1240 35/FAIR 6 1275 FT ST JOHN 64/GOOD 19 1399 49/FAIR 9 1689 31/POOR 5 1588 WHITEHORSE 24/POOR 9 1032 57/GOOD 17 1361 44/FAIR 14 1228 DAWSON 22/POOR 8 669 19/POOR 7 623 16/POOR 6 595 WATSON LAKE 78/GOOD 22 1569 63/GOOD 15 1575 58/GOOD 14 1509 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE E 5 S 7 WATSON LAKE E 7 S 5 WHITEHORSE SE 8 S 5 MAYO SE 10 S 5 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 42/FAIR 24 294 36/FAIR 16 343 79/GOOD 32 625 FRASER VALLEY 57/GOOD 28 460 49/FAIR 11 856 72/GOOD 21 851 SQUAMISH 26/POOR 9 412 27/POOR 7 561 50/FAIR 10 966 SRN VAN ISLD 67/GOOD 28 543 21/POOR 6 388 50/FAIR 18 528 CNTRL VAN ISLD 24/POOR 19 174 57/GOOD 12 952 65/GOOD 15 955 NRN VAN ISLD 33/POOR 27 197 65/GOOD 19 755 99/GOOD 32 1014 TERRACE 25/POOR 8 605 38/FAIR 6 1196 59/GOOD 11 1296 STEWART 11/POOR 8 57 25/POOR 5 607 24/POOR 6 500 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER S 5 SW 5 SW 4 SANDSPIT SW 10 SW 12 S 12 PORT HARDY SW 8 SW 8 S 8 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/