FLCN39 CWVR 181330 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PDT THURSDAY 18 MARCH 2010 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 18-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 13/POOR 5 365 43/FAIR 5 1646 37/FAIR 5 1360 KAMLOOPS 32/POOR 13 706 99/GOOD 16 2631 46/FAIR 5 1919 OKANAGAN 20/POOR 12 622 99/GOOD 17 2679 50/FAIR 6 1967 CASTLEGAR 13/POOR 8 581 99/GOOD 14 2824 39/FAIR 3 2544 CRANBROOK 14/POOR 11 1024 99/GOOD 22 3167 63/GOOD 6 3113 REVELSTOKE 14/POOR 4 668 47/FAIR 6 1838 47/FAIR 5 2096 GOLDEN 14/POOR 7 903 76/GOOD 10 2609 40/FAIR 4 2420 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON NW 42 NW 51 NW 53 CRANBROOK NW 50 2 NW 45 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 45/FAIR 17 1001 87/GOOD 11 2689 57/GOOD 7 2127 100 MILE 66/GOOD 20 1654 99/GOOD 16 3000 39/FAIR 4 2520 WILLIAMS LAKE 40/FAIR 15 1363 89/GOOD 12 3037 39/FAIR 4 2514 PUNTZI MTN 17/POOR 8 1092 45/FAIR 5 2437 38/FAIR 5 2083 PRINCE GEORGE 47/FAIR 17 1169 94/GOOD 13 2860 73/GOOD 11 2235 BURNS LAKE 15/POOR 16 778 65/GOOD 9 2267 41/FAIR 8 1564 SMITHERS 16/POOR 11 634 46/FAIR 6 1873 44/FAIR 10 1270 MCBRIDE 49/FAIR 10 1603 58/GOOD 9 1991 45/FAIR 6 2006 CLEARWATER 19/POOR 11 560 87/GOOD 11 2541 71/GOOD 10 2022 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE NW 40 NW 49 NW 48 SMITHERS W 28 W 40 7 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 56/GOOD 15 1096 44/FAIR 10 1121 50/FAIR 8 1535 FT ST JOHN 47/FAIR 15 1243 60/GOOD 15 1509 85/GOOD 17 2040 WHITEHORSE 11/POOR 6 777 40/FAIR 6 1769 46/FAIR 15 1227 DAWSON 10/POOR 6 405 36/FAIR 11 870 63/GOOD 15 1246 WATSON LAKE 19/POOR 6 1016 58/GOOD 11 1726 42/FAIR 10 1388 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE NW 27 W 37 W 32 WATSON LAKE NW 18 NW 32 NW 23 WHITEHORSE W 21 W 29 W 19 MAYO E 4 E 8 NE 4 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 14/POOR 5 202 55/GOOD 22 484 37/FAIR 13 441 FRASER VALLEY 18/POOR 13 192 40/FAIR 6 1129 77/GOOD 18 1099 SQUAMISH 19/POOR 12 209 54/FAIR 10 1083 41/FAIR 10 714 SRN VAN ISLD 55/GOOD 27 409 37/FAIR 13 465 38/FAIR 15 419 CNTRL VAN ISLD 24/POOR 22 153 48/FAIR 12 729 38/FAIR 8 767 NRN VAN ISLD 14/POOR 14 84 42/FAIR 9 788 36/FAIR 11 522 TERRACE 17/POOR 3 730 47/FAIR 10 1050 16/POOR 2 893 STEWART 11/POOR 4 78 38/FAIR 12 507 12/POOR 3 169 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER NW 32 NW 42 4 SANDSPIT W 31 W 40 NW 45 PORT HARDY W 26 W 44 W 53 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/