FLCN39 CWVR 231330 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PDT SATURDAY 23 MAY 2009 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 23-MAY-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 6 316 61/GOOD 5 2696 69/GOOD 6 2769 KAMLOOPS 13/POOR 6 454 63/GOOD 4 3614 71/GOOD 5 3619 OKANAGAN 9/POOR 2 492 71/GOOD 5 3705 85/GOOD 7 3716 CASTLEGAR 16/POOR 10 630 77/GOOD 6 3649 63/GOOD 4 3754 CRANBROOK 24/POOR 15 1133 62/GOOD 4 4109 94/GOOD 9 4014 REVELSTOKE 17/POOR 7 658 55/GOOD 4 3068 76/GOOD 6 3492 GOLDEN 10/POOR 1 878 59/GOOD 5 3143 79/GOOD 7 3587 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON SW 12 SW 16 SW 22 CRANBROOK SW 24 SW 32 SW 36 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 55/GOOD 17 1160 81/GOOD 8 3120 75/GOOD 6 3521 100 MILE 31/POOR 17 1194 83/GOOD 7 4036 91/GOOD 8 4195 WILLIAMS LAKE 51/FAIR 15 1556 76/GOOD 6 3968 79/GOOD 6 4203 PUNTZI MTN 40/FAIR 9 1634 75/GOOD 6 3893 52/FAIR 3 4101 PRINCE GEORGE 36/FAIR 11 1193 91/GOOD 10 3307 80/GOOD 8 3229 BURNS LAKE 59/GOOD 15 1498 77/GOOD 11 2440 88/GOOD 10 3138 SMITHERS 36/FAIR 9 1135 61/GOOD 10 1768 78/GOOD 8 2936 MCBRIDE 14/POOR 9 838 61/GOOD 5 3195 58/GOOD 5 3013 CLEARWATER 15/POOR 7 561 89/GOOD 8 3523 70/GOOD 5 3538 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE W 10 W 13 W 12 SMITHERS W 12 W 19 W 19 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 3 417 99/GOOD 12 3662 74/GOOD 10 2139 FT ST JOHN 11/POOR 11 724 96/GOOD 9 3942 99/GOOD 19 3017 WHITEHORSE 18/POOR 7 954 99/GOOD 16 3828 99/GOOD 15 3804 DAWSON 10/POOR 4 431 99/GOOD 11 3609 59/GOOD 4 3320 WATSON LAKE 23/POOR 12 905 99/GOOD 12 3501 99/GOOD 17 2508 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE SW 4 W 13 W 9 WATSON LAKE SE 9 SE 19 SE 15 WHITEHORSE SE 10 SE 8 SE 9 MAYO SE 15 SE 18 SE 19 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 22/POOR 11 220 51/FAIR 19 502 48/FAIR 18 478 FRASER VALLEY 13/POOR 7 158 78/GOOD 16 1251 72/GOOD 15 1152 SQUAMISH 14/POOR 9 151 70/GOOD 10 1626 58/GOOD 7 1702 SRN VAN ISLD 12/POOR 7 103 49/FAIR 20 455 37/FAIR 13 463 CNTRL VAN ISLD 38/FAIR 23 281 72/GOOD 13 1302 92/GOOD 20 1348 NRN VAN ISLD 63/GOOD 21 644 88/GOOD 28 891 61/GOOD 16 807 TERRACE 21/POOR 4 778 55/GOOD 8 1538 69/GOOD 9 1905 STEWART 11/POOR 4 82 16/POOR 8 168 19/POOR 10 188 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER W 11 W 11 W 12 SANDSPIT W 9 W 12 NW 14 PORT HARDY SW 12 SW 18 SW 18 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/