FLCN39 CWVR 161430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST THURSDAY 16 DECEMBER 2010 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 16-DECEMBER-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 4 350 15/POOR 3 573 14/POOR 3 534 KAMLOOPS 10/POOR 2 465 14/POOR 4 594 23/POOR 9 646 OKANAGAN 13/POOR 12 516 10/POOR 1 660 16/POOR 5 697 CASTLEGAR 14/POOR 3 770 15/POOR 2 1021 21/POOR 7 812 CRANBROOK 9/POOR 1 977 19/POOR 4 1411 11/POOR 1 1249 REVELSTOKE 16/POOR 4 757 25/POOR 6 971 14/POOR 3 751 GOLDEN 14/POOR 4 1001 25/POOR 7 1228 14/POOR 4 1035 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON W 10 W 16 W 17 CRANBROOK NW 16 NW 21 NW 18 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 9/POOR 1 627 13/POOR 5 687 12/POOR 7 616 100 MILE 16/POOR 14 1031 36/FAIR 21 1201 29/POOR 21 1130 WILLIAMS LAKE 13/POOR 13 998 35/FAIR 20 1199 22/POOR 17 1079 PUNTZI MTN 9/POOR 2 951 13/POOR 4 1078 15/POOR 6 1087 PRINCE GEORGE 22/POOR 11 923 25/POOR 10 999 19/POOR 10 884 BURNS LAKE 24/POOR 11 972 23/POOR 17 872 16/POOR 13 815 SMITHERS 25/POOR 9 874 17/POOR 11 654 11/POOR 7 579 MCBRIDE 12/POOR 5 848 25/POOR 10 1031 15/POOR 6 919 CLEARWATER 16/POOR 5 643 20/POOR 6 725 20/POOR 9 618 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE SW 13 SW 17 SW 12 SMITHERS S 11 S 11 SW 9 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 36/FAIR 16 732 39/FAIR 12 900 12/POOR 4 523 FT ST JOHN 52/FAIR 17 1259 39/FAIR 9 1376 17/POOR 9 861 WHITEHORSE 17/POOR 12 829 15/POOR 8 831 9/POOR 1 769 DAWSON 10/POOR 6 407 9/POOR 1 411 9/POOR 1 390 WATSON LAKE 9/POOR 1 748 15/POOR 7 857 12/POOR 2 924 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE 0 0 SE 9 S 4 WATSON LAKE E 12 E 12 E 6 WHITEHORSE SE 10 SE 14 S 9 MAYO S 10 S 19 S 11 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 38/FAIR 24 246 28/POOR 26 146 30/POOR 29 144 FRASER VALLEY 14/POOR 10 141 23/POOR 17 210 32/POOR 24 246 SQUAMISH 15/POOR 5 260 19/POOR 6 378 17/POOR 7 261 SRN VAN ISLD 42/FAIR 20 365 43/FAIR 22 348 39/FAIR 27 246 CNTRL VAN ISLD 21/POOR 17 155 22/POOR 20 151 43/FAIR 25 314 NRN VAN ISLD 25/POOR 27 135 36/FAIR 39 162 13/POOR 44 37 TERRACE 14/POOR 7 352 23/POOR 10 488 29/POOR 12 548 STEWART 13/POOR 9 80 11/POOR 10 35 13/POOR 11 66 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER SW 14 SW 18 SW 19 SANDSPIT S 17 S 18 S 11 PORT HARDY S 16 S 17 S 16 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/