FLCN39 CWVR 241330 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PDT WEDNESDAY 24 MARCH 2010 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 24-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 10/POOR 2 348 59/GOOD 12 1217 46/FAIR 7 1364 KAMLOOPS 11/POOR 3 467 87/GOOD 16 1843 86/GOOD 12 2275 OKANAGAN 15/POOR 12 543 70/GOOD 11 1903 69/GOOD 7 2633 CASTLEGAR 13/POOR 4 657 59/GOOD 8 1975 92/GOOD 12 2700 CRANBROOK 14/POOR 5 1127 68/GOOD 9 2585 86/GOOD 12 2884 REVELSTOKE 15/POOR 4 735 58/GOOD 9 1724 30/POOR 4 1452 GOLDEN 13/POOR 3 1054 57/GOOD 8 2163 25/POOR 3 1844 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON W 9 W 16 W 18 CRANBROOK W 12 W 21 W 25 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 4 630 75/GOOD 15 1750 53/FAIR 6 2205 100 MILE 18/POOR 12 1074 95/GOOD 24 2136 99/GOOD 13 3385 WILLIAMS LAKE 17/POOR 10 1097 97/GOOD 23 2245 41/FAIR 3 3180 PUNTZI MTN 13/POOR 5 1038 34/FAIR 6 1756 60/GOOD 7 2655 PRINCE GEORGE 13/POOR 6 807 48/FAIR 7 1894 40/FAIR 4 2276 BURNS LAKE 15/POOR 17 780 45/FAIR 10 1484 23/POOR 3 1594 SMITHERS 19/POOR 12 686 37/FAIR 8 1235 18/POOR 2 1395 MCBRIDE 15/POOR 5 961 45/FAIR 7 1844 51/FAIR 6 2274 CLEARWATER 13/POOR 7 510 57/GOOD 9 1640 58/GOOD 6 2292 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE SW 17 SW 20 W 26 SMITHERS S 19 SW 24 SW 31 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 61/GOOD 17 1124 44/FAIR 10 1127 56/GOOD 15 1109 FT ST JOHN 62/GOOD 23 1252 44/FAIR 15 1199 51/FAIR 16 1277 WHITEHORSE 30/POOR 17 951 40/FAIR 18 1067 36/FAIR 5 1791 DAWSON 28/POOR 25 516 48/FAIR 16 896 23/POOR 5 909 WATSON LAKE 65/GOOD 19 1413 40/FAIR 11 1276 24/POOR 4 1402 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE SW 28 SW 33 SW 34 WATSON LAKE SW 29 SW 37 SW 32 WHITEHORSE SW 26 S 31 SW 21 MAYO S 10 S 11 SW 8 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 11/POOR 5 73 21/POOR 8 283 34/FAIR 13 386 FRASER VALLEY 22/POOR 19 191 37/FAIR 6 1009 48/FAIR 13 721 SQUAMISH 15/POOR 8 196 27/POOR 5 765 25/POOR 6 556 SRN VAN ISLD 18/POOR 13 141 16/POOR 7 202 15/POOR 11 123 CNTRL VAN ISLD 11/POOR 7 63 12/POOR 1 512 43/FAIR 11 668 NRN VAN ISLD 19/POOR 14 162 17/POOR 4 395 22/POOR 15 181 TERRACE 13/POOR 4 396 14/POOR 4 467 15/POOR 2 763 STEWART 15/POOR 9 138 19/POOR 7 274 13/POOR 3 274 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER SW 10 S 14 S 21 SANDSPIT S 18 S 25 S 27 PORT HARDY S 24 SW 38 S 31 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/