FLCN39 CWVR 241330 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PDT THURSDAY 24 SEPTEMBER 2009 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 24-SEPTEMBER-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 15/POOR 7 395 95/GOOD 15 2114 46/FAIR 7 1375 KAMLOOPS 13/POOR 9 422 79/GOOD 11 2116 34/FAIR 5 1371 OKANAGAN 10/POOR 4 488 75/GOOD 10 2245 45/FAIR 6 1726 CASTLEGAR 10/POOR 3 548 69/GOOD 8 2406 49/FAIR 7 1758 CRANBROOK 9/POOR 2 974 44/FAIR 7 1989 44/FAIR 8 1874 REVELSTOKE 12/POOR 3 621 61/GOOD 6 2496 43/FAIR 5 1862 GOLDEN 11/POOR 3 902 59/GOOD 6 2773 14/POOR 1 1713 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON SW 31 SW 36 SW 31 CRANBROOK SW 22 SW 30 SW 31 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 87/GOOD 22 1618 63/GOOD 9 2007 52/FAIR 8 1752 100 MILE 46/FAIR 26 1246 73/GOOD 12 2357 90/GOOD 18 2371 WILLIAMS LAKE 79/GOOD 26 1701 60/GOOD 8 2466 18/POOR 1 2653 PUNTZI MTN 70/GOOD 21 1658 62/GOOD 9 2335 99/GOOD 30 2830 PRINCE GEORGE 86/GOOD 19 1906 63/GOOD 8 2314 29/POOR 7 1258 BURNS LAKE 90/GOOD 26 1697 79/GOOD 15 2043 87/GOOD 35 1400 SMITHERS 72/GOOD 14 1703 59/GOOD 9 1820 58/GOOD 13 1408 MCBRIDE 55/GOOD 13 1534 55/GOOD 7 2225 79/GOOD 12 2377 CLEARWATER 12/POOR 9 449 64/GOOD 8 2082 43/FAIR 7 1421 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE W 17 W 19 W 25 SMITHERS W 18 W 21 W 29 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 17/POOR 14 486 99/GOOD 19 2392 41/FAIR 15 825 FT ST JOHN 99/GOOD 42 1477 99/GOOD 29 2277 97/GOOD 38 1477 WHITEHORSE 12/POOR 12 747 94/GOOD 24 1867 99/GOOD 28 1948 DAWSON 13/POOR 8 458 44/FAIR 8 1310 33/POOR 6 1163 WATSON LAKE 23/POOR 24 802 99/GOOD 25 2281 37/FAIR 20 977 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE SW 21 SW 19 SW 26 WATSON LAKE W 22 SW 20 W 26 WHITEHORSE SW 22 SW 31 SW 29 MAYO SW 28 SW 31 SW 28 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 12/POOR 2 318 46/FAIR 19 417 24/POOR 8 354 FRASER VALLEY 16/POOR 7 231 45/FAIR 10 842 39/FAIR 9 741 SQUAMISH 10/POOR 1 170 38/FAIR 5 1228 30/POOR 6 759 SRN VAN ISLD 15/POOR 10 127 22/POOR 7 367 20/POOR 8 275 CNTRL VAN ISLD 55/GOOD 23 479 56/GOOD 9 1224 29/POOR 5 788 NRN VAN ISLD 33/POOR 25 210 50/FAIR 18 522 29/POOR 18 238 TERRACE 24/POOR 12 463 61/GOOD 9 1617 15/POOR 11 321 STEWART 21/POOR 14 43 14/POOR 7 141 12/POOR 15 49 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER W 15 W 19 W 21 SANDSPIT W 24 W 39 W 42 PORT HARDY SW 28 W 39 W 46 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/