FLCN39 CWVR 161330 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PDT THURSDAY 16 APRIL 2009 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 16-APRIL-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 19/POOR 7 486 97/GOOD 20 1706 99/GOOD 30 1444 KAMLOOPS 15/POOR 8 490 68/GOOD 10 1846 97/GOOD 21 1750 OKANAGAN 10/POOR 7 492 44/FAIR 5 1956 72/GOOD 16 1500 CASTLEGAR 17/POOR 7 699 29/POOR 4 1495 46/FAIR 8 1495 CRANBROOK 16/POOR 6 1163 29/POOR 4 1939 99/GOOD 19 2558 REVELSTOKE 17/POOR 5 725 29/POOR 4 1443 26/POOR 6 984 GOLDEN 12/POOR 3 936 25/POOR 3 1785 44/FAIR 5 2289 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON W 18 W 17 W 23 CRANBROOK W 13 NW 18 W 17 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 18/POOR 21 621 85/GOOD 19 1745 99/GOOD 14 3451 100 MILE 18/POOR 19 1024 93/GOOD 23 2140 74/GOOD 17 1973 WILLIAMS LAKE 19/POOR 15 1061 87/GOOD 20 2140 90/GOOD 13 2885 PUNTZI MTN 18/POOR 7 1144 80/GOOD 17 2110 99/GOOD 17 3365 PRINCE GEORGE 13/POOR 14 743 83/GOOD 18 1891 81/GOOD 7 3667 BURNS LAKE 16/POOR 17 794 78/GOOD 16 1915 99/GOOD 23 3040 SMITHERS 12/POOR 7 606 39/FAIR 7 1423 89/GOOD 13 2450 MCBRIDE 16/POOR 8 881 32/POOR 5 1630 31/POOR 3 2176 CLEARWATER 16/POOR 8 551 32/POOR 5 1296 40/FAIR 8 1202 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE SW 18 W 23 W 29 SMITHERS S 30 SW 39 SW 33 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 18/POOR 20 465 52/FAIR 8 1582 31/POOR 7 1011 FT ST JOHN 15/POOR 18 757 99/GOOD 20 3431 66/GOOD 6 3090 WHITEHORSE 11/POOR 11 743 60/GOOD 11 1800 74/GOOD 26 1378 DAWSON 18/POOR 7 606 39/FAIR 7 1270 40/FAIR 7 1305 WATSON LAKE 11/POOR 7 742 99/GOOD 19 2356 75/GOOD 15 1890 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE S 18 S 25 S 22 WATSON LAKE S 19 S 20 S 18 WHITEHORSE SE 20 SE 17 S 17 MAYO SW 12 SW 18 SW 18 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 10/POOR 1 186 15/POOR 2 595 10/POOR 3 88 FRASER VALLEY 14/POOR 4 272 30/POOR 7 658 36/FAIR 22 308 SQUAMISH 11/POOR 3 176 30/POOR 7 652 22/POOR 6 464 SRN VAN ISLD 10/POOR 1 288 12/POOR 2 322 41/FAIR 25 291 CNTRL VAN ISLD 13/POOR 5 165 64/GOOD 15 931 50/FAIR 8 1147 NRN VAN ISLD 45/FAIR 24 348 71/GOOD 28 599 99/GOOD 25 1251 TERRACE 11/POOR 3 338 38/FAIR 12 717 73/GOOD 20 1063 STEWART 12/POOR 12 53 24/POOR 6 471 25/POOR 10 311 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER SW 21 W 25 W 28 SANDSPIT SW 32 SW 43 SW 45 PORT HARDY S 37 S 36 S 33 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/