FLCN39 CWVR 241430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST WEDNESDAY 24 FEBRUARY 2010 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 24-FEBRUARY-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 12/POOR 2 474 54/FAIR 10 1248 45/FAIR 7 1336 KAMLOOPS 14/POOR 4 554 16/POOR 3 776 99/GOOD 16 2334 OKANAGAN 13/POOR 3 671 43/FAIR 11 1116 73/GOOD 10 2164 CASTLEGAR 12/POOR 3 653 28/POOR 6 1104 62/GOOD 8 2081 CRANBROOK 11/POOR 4 1021 58/GOOD 13 1819 88/GOOD 16 2448 REVELSTOKE 15/POOR 4 722 19/POOR 4 909 20/POOR 4 946 GOLDEN 17/POOR 4 1146 14/POOR 2 1273 51/FAIR 7 2134 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON SW 13 SW 17 SW 14 CRANBROOK SW 12 SW 15 SW 19 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 16/POOR 17 618 43/FAIR 14 1053 75/GOOD 14 1833 100 MILE 23/POOR 21 1066 44/FAIR 18 1361 99/GOOD 21 2413 WILLIAMS LAKE 21/POOR 17 1077 35/FAIR 15 1292 99/GOOD 18 2721 PUNTZI MTN 9/POOR 1 954 19/POOR 4 1373 89/GOOD 14 2682 PRINCE GEORGE 12/POOR 11 746 50/FAIR 13 1385 81/GOOD 15 2069 BURNS LAKE 14/POOR 9 818 19/POOR 9 928 92/GOOD 21 1976 SMITHERS 18/POOR 8 731 19/POOR 7 799 38/FAIR 5 1730 MCBRIDE 17/POOR 6 968 30/POOR 6 1416 54/FAIR 8 2005 CLEARWATER 13/POOR 5 547 27/POOR 6 976 48/FAIR 8 1468 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE S 19 SW 21 SW 18 SMITHERS S 13 S 17 SW 15 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 13/POOR 11 442 15/POOR 4 982 17/POOR 3 898 FT ST JOHN 15/POOR 19 753 20/POOR 8 904 99/GOOD 30 1833 WHITEHORSE 10/POOR 2 784 15/POOR 7 957 30/POOR 16 966 DAWSON 15/POOR 8 513 10/POOR 7 606 28/POOR 12 679 WATSON LAKE 9/POOR 1 736 15/POOR 7 943 17/POOR 5 988 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE SW 17 SW 15 SW 12 WATSON LAKE SW 18 SW 23 W 16 WHITEHORSE SW 11 W 10 W 10 MAYO W 29 W 29 W 26 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 36/FAIR 12 453 16/POOR 11 127 43/FAIR 20 366 FRASER VALLEY 15/POOR 4 346 37/FAIR 25 291 58/GOOD 14 875 SQUAMISH 13/POOR 4 216 18/POOR 6 320 25/POOR 5 668 SRN VAN ISLD 44/FAIR 18 437 12/POOR 22 42 17/POOR 12 138 CNTRL VAN ISLD 38/FAIR 15 425 36/FAIR 13 439 58/GOOD 16 747 NRN VAN ISLD 28/POOR 26 164 33/POOR 19 277 85/GOOD 35 666 TERRACE 12/POOR 3 388 20/POOR 6 547 24/POOR 9 543 STEWART 13/POOR 9 82 11/POOR 4 82 16/POOR 9 143 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER SW 18 SW 16 SW 13 SANDSPIT SW 21 SW 21 SW 19 PORT HARDY S 17 S 16 SW 13 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/