FLCN39 CWVR 041430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST THURSDAY 4 MARCH 2010 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 04-MARCH-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 15/POOR 5 461 38/FAIR 7 1076 14/POOR 1 1158 KAMLOOPS 14/POOR 5 539 43/FAIR 8 1257 29/POOR 3 1642 OKANAGAN 25/POOR 8 836 32/POOR 4 1582 31/POOR 3 1885 CASTLEGAR 17/POOR 4 843 23/POOR 4 1165 21/POOR 2 1663 CRANBROOK 11/POOR 1 1213 54/FAIR 11 1862 32/POOR 4 2064 REVELSTOKE 13/POOR 3 703 16/POOR 2 1099 14/POOR 1 1429 GOLDEN 13/POOR 4 984 9/POOR 0 1287 20/POOR 2 1768 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON NW 6 N 17 NW 13 CRANBROOK SW 13 S 10 SW 6 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 13/POOR 11 603 72/GOOD 12 1935 58/GOOD 10 1700 100 MILE 11/POOR 6 1012 93/GOOD 19 2370 46/FAIR 6 2256 WILLIAMS LAKE 12/POOR 6 1016 47/FAIR 6 2330 36/FAIR 4 2290 PUNTZI MTN 15/POOR 11 1003 34/FAIR 5 1902 52/FAIR 7 2275 PRINCE GEORGE 9/POOR 1 730 62/GOOD 9 2100 70/GOOD 13 1891 BURNS LAKE 17/POOR 18 794 51/FAIR 14 1375 97/GOOD 21 2122 SMITHERS 16/POOR 7 712 53/FAIR 14 1226 57/GOOD 8 1913 MCBRIDE 12/POOR 3 915 32/POOR 4 1860 39/FAIR 5 1967 CLEARWATER 13/POOR 3 610 31/POOR 6 1108 29/POOR 3 1672 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE SW 8 SW 13 SW 12 SMITHERS S 23 SW 32 SW 37 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 27 409 27/POOR 14 627 41/FAIR 9 1137 FT ST JOHN 12/POOR 13 731 53/FAIR 9 1790 99/GOOD 28 1923 WHITEHORSE 13/POOR 28 729 63/GOOD 21 1322 71/GOOD 24 1380 DAWSON 11/POOR 10 401 41/FAIR 19 726 78/GOOD 32 975 WATSON LAKE 11/POOR 16 718 47/FAIR 12 1371 97/GOOD 18 2350 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE SW 37 SW 39 SW 41 WATSON LAKE SW 32 SW 38 SW 39 WHITEHORSE S 24 SW 36 SW 25 MAYO SW 17 SW 23 SW 17 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 23/POOR 15 184 39/FAIR 10 616 34/FAIR 10 508 FRASER VALLEY 15/POOR 8 198 54/FAIR 10 1079 31/POOR 5 920 SQUAMISH 11/POOR 2 249 31/POOR 5 920 19/POOR 2 1001 SRN VAN ISLD 16/POOR 10 151 36/FAIR 12 477 22/POOR 11 249 CNTRL VAN ISLD 16/POOR 9 172 57/GOOD 11 1029 21/POOR 4 578 NRN VAN ISLD 12/POOR 10 83 25/POOR 29 128 14/POOR 2 436 TERRACE 20/POOR 13 372 21/POOR 8 502 37/FAIR 9 863 STEWART 15/POOR 5 222 23/POOR 8 332 16/POOR 4 348 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER 0 0 W 10 W 17 SANDSPIT S 25 S 27 SW 29 PORT HARDY S 35 S 43 S 34 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/