FLCN39 CWVR 281330 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PDT SATURDAY 28 MARCH 2009 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 28-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 12/POOR 3 424 79/GOOD 20 1202 39/FAIR 3 2328 KAMLOOPS 15/POOR 6 517 36/FAIR 8 1046 60/GOOD 12 1346 OKANAGAN 14/POOR 9 566 40/FAIR 8 1256 60/GOOD 12 1456 CASTLEGAR 12/POOR 7 571 29/POOR 5 1295 18/POOR 1 2264 CRANBROOK 18/POOR 10 1113 40/FAIR 8 1739 22/POOR 4 1539 REVELSTOKE 15/POOR 3 800 22/POOR 2 1687 25/POOR 3 1443 GOLDEN 15/POOR 4 1052 28/POOR 2 2599 29/POOR 4 1785 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON SW 30 W 41 W 36 CRANBROOK W 34 W 45 W 41 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 7 574 38/FAIR 6 1545 20/POOR 2 1545 100 MILE 25/POOR 11 1217 38/FAIR 6 1940 20/POOR 2 1940 WILLIAMS LAKE 10/POOR 3 972 42/FAIR 7 1940 20/POOR 2 1940 PUNTZI MTN 12/POOR 8 967 46/FAIR 9 1810 20/POOR 2 1910 PRINCE GEORGE 13/POOR 15 734 39/FAIR 7 1591 20/POOR 2 1691 BURNS LAKE 16/POOR 17 786 39/FAIR 7 1615 38/FAIR 6 1715 SMITHERS 12/POOR 3 727 50/FAIR 10 1423 38/FAIR 6 1523 MCBRIDE 22/POOR 6 1130 36/FAIR 6 1630 29/POOR 4 1730 CLEARWATER 14/POOR 6 554 32/POOR 5 1296 29/POOR 4 1396 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE W 13 W 20 W 22 SMITHERS W 8 NW 16 NW 18 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 30/POOR 29 525 85/GOOD 15 1882 29/POOR 4 1382 FT ST JOHN 49/FAIR 31 976 29/POOR 8 1195 25/POOR 2 2195 WHITEHORSE 15/POOR 23 747 46/FAIR 10 1503 46/FAIR 8 1703 DAWSON 10/POOR 3 413 27/POOR 3 1526 90/GOOD 21 1600 WATSON LAKE 47/FAIR 20 1106 60/GOOD 12 1690 93/GOOD 13 2810 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE NW 6 NW 9 NW 14 WATSON LAKE NW 8 NW 8 NW 8 WHITEHORSE N 5 N 8 NW 12 MAYO N 8 N 7 NW 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 21/POOR 9 245 61/GOOD 25 502 51/FAIR 13 726 FRASER VALLEY 28/POOR 19 252 57/GOOD 25 508 91/GOOD 15 1792 SQUAMISH 12/POOR 2 302 27/POOR 5 757 50/FAIR 4 2311 SRN VAN ISLD 14/POOR 2 459 57/GOOD 25 467 35/FAIR 7 758 CNTRL VAN ISLD 21/POOR 12 207 60/GOOD 25 510 33/POOR 7 724 NRN VAN ISLD 26/POOR 11 314 99/GOOD 34 996 20/POOR 3 722 TERRACE 19/POOR 4 679 42/FAIR 7 1217 30/POOR 6 917 STEWART 17/POOR 6 267 25/POOR 5 629 32/POOR 6 780 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER SW 19 SW 30 W 31 SANDSPIT NW 15 NW 23 NW 27 PORT HARDY NW 29 NW 43 NW 38 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/