FLCN39 CWVR 161430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST SATURDAY 16 JANUARY 2010 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 16-JANUARY-2010 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 14/POOR 5 407 21/POOR 5 699 26/POOR 5 875 KAMLOOPS 10/POOR 3 413 26/POOR 11 650 23/POOR 13 547 OKANAGAN 10/POOR 5 484 18/POOR 4 851 40/FAIR 12 999 CASTLEGAR 13/POOR 5 649 18/POOR 3 1038 16/POOR 4 812 CRANBROOK 11/POOR 6 999 16/POOR 2 1574 13/POOR 2 1302 REVELSTOKE 15/POOR 4 723 22/POOR 4 1083 15/POOR 6 641 GOLDEN 12/POOR 6 875 15/POOR 2 1355 19/POOR 6 1081 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON W 13 W 20 W 19 CRANBROOK NW 21 W 25 W 26 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 11/POOR 12 572 32/POOR 23 741 43/FAIR 21 890 100 MILE 10/POOR 8 966 33/POOR 25 1135 50/FAIR 22 1353 WILLIAMS LAKE 10/POOR 8 972 44/FAIR 27 1216 48/FAIR 22 1328 PUNTZI MTN 9/POOR 3 934 14/POOR 6 1075 38/FAIR 17 1266 PRINCE GEORGE 13/POOR 19 726 22/POOR 14 873 50/FAIR 26 1042 BURNS LAKE 12/POOR 22 736 28/POOR 17 939 35/FAIR 27 906 SMITHERS 13/POOR 7 617 30/POOR 16 785 21/POOR 22 624 MCBRIDE 17/POOR 6 984 27/POOR 9 1129 32/POOR 16 1015 CLEARWATER 10/POOR 5 448 21/POOR 9 642 20/POOR 9 620 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE W 16 W 19 W 21 SMITHERS SW 20 SW 21 SW 25 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 9/POOR 3 394 11/POOR 12 411 10/POOR 8 410 FT ST JOHN 15/POOR 36 727 14/POOR 25 735 11/POOR 18 712 WHITEHORSE 15/POOR 23 747 15/POOR 35 737 10/POOR 17 713 DAWSON 10/POOR 4 401 13/POOR 9 461 12/POOR 6 450 WATSON LAKE 11/POOR 5 745 11/POOR 20 708 10/POOR 23 696 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE SW 29 SW 33 SW 33 WATSON LAKE SW 23 SW 35 W 30 WHITEHORSE S 24 SW 41 SW 33 MAYO SW 26 SW 30 SW 30 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 13 193 26/POOR 12 274 14/POOR 29 31 FRASER VALLEY 12/POOR 7 144 39/FAIR 19 383 14/POOR 16 113 SQUAMISH 12/POOR 5 171 26/POOR 6 615 20/POOR 7 344 SRN VAN ISLD 13/POOR 6 145 16/POOR 7 205 12/POOR 38 33 CNTRL VAN ISLD 11/POOR 4 119 37/FAIR 13 467 34/FAIR 30 190 NRN VAN ISLD 18/POOR 20 105 50/FAIR 34 293 52/FAIR 28 369 TERRACE 15/POOR 15 288 14/POOR 12 290 42/FAIR 21 548 STEWART 13/POOR 16 54 11/POOR 12 36 17/POOR 27 61 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER SW 14 SW 15 SW 15 SANDSPIT S 23 S 23 SW 24 PORT HARDY S 24 S 22 S 29 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/