FLCN39 CWVR 231430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST SATURDAY 23 JANUARY 2010 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 23-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 9/POOR 1 289 17/POOR 4 594 17/POOR 4 617 KAMLOOPS 9/POOR 1 416 24/POOR 10 629 39/FAIR 20 655 OKANAGAN 10/POOR 4 489 24/POOR 10 746 33/POOR 20 696 CASTLEGAR 10/POOR 2 587 36/FAIR 12 947 50/FAIR 15 1095 CRANBROOK 9/POOR 0 1136 35/FAIR 12 1382 32/POOR 7 1595 REVELSTOKE 11/POOR 1 732 24/POOR 8 806 19/POOR 8 679 GOLDEN 10/POOR 1 964 18/POOR 8 995 31/POOR 8 1341 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON NE 4 S 5 SE 5 CRANBROOK N 14 N 10 NE 5 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 12/POOR 6 649 39/FAIR 15 958 19/POOR 7 812 100 MILE 10/POOR 4 997 27/POOR 8 1383 41/FAIR 22 1247 WILLIAMS LAKE 11/POOR 3 1056 35/FAIR 10 1457 30/POOR 19 1154 PUNTZI MTN 9/POOR 3 932 26/POOR 10 1246 43/FAIR 18 1317 PRINCE GEORGE 10/POOR 2 749 28/POOR 11 1031 21/POOR 12 877 BURNS LAKE 11/POOR 12 742 60/GOOD 20 1330 64/GOOD 27 1216 SMITHERS 11/POOR 8 569 41/FAIR 10 1202 42/FAIR 10 1220 MCBRIDE 10/POOR 1 929 22/POOR 8 1034 15/POOR 6 905 CLEARWATER 10/POOR 1 535 22/POOR 9 663 29/POOR 10 781 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE 0 0 SW 7 SW 5 SMITHERS S 19 S 18 S 14 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 28/POOR 8 857 15/POOR 17 530 31/POOR 10 822 FT ST JOHN 43/FAIR 18 1092 20/POOR 21 790 50/FAIR 19 1178 WHITEHORSE 11/POOR 5 770 15/POOR 9 766 18/POOR 25 769 DAWSON 13/POOR 7 463 10/POOR 8 464 10/POOR 10 380 WATSON LAKE 13/POOR 12 746 15/POOR 19 849 30/POOR 20 898 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE S 12 S 17 S 13 WATSON LAKE SE 9 S 9 S 6 WHITEHORSE E 13 E 15 E 10 MAYO SE 8 E 8 E 5 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 18/POOR 14 126 27/POOR 18 197 31/POOR 35 127 FRASER VALLEY 10/POOR 3 110 15/POOR 8 185 34/FAIR 25 263 SQUAMISH 10/POOR 1 159 20/POOR 5 482 21/POOR 11 260 SRN VAN ISLD 14/POOR 11 110 30/POOR 14 321 29/POOR 39 121 CNTRL VAN ISLD 11/POOR 4 105 37/FAIR 13 468 32/POOR 36 153 NRN VAN ISLD 11/POOR 11 62 33/POOR 26 208 29/POOR 49 104 TERRACE 13/POOR 8 314 35/FAIR 10 732 47/FAIR 13 849 STEWART 10/POOR 9 18 15/POOR 11 109 22/POOR 12 215 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER SE 13 SE 15 S 8 SANDSPIT S 26 S 24 S 12 PORT HARDY SE 26 S 23 S 12 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/PSPC