FLCN39 CWVR 181430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST SATURDAY 18 DECEMBER 2010 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 18-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 5 324 41/FAIR 24 513 46/FAIR 26 537 KAMLOOPS 14/POOR 5 547 34/FAIR 17 644 34/FAIR 15 687 OKANAGAN 10/POOR 5 481 16/POOR 13 559 25/POOR 13 687 CASTLEGAR 17/POOR 11 635 34/FAIR 21 740 34/FAIR 18 775 CRANBROOK 11/POOR 3 1054 23/POOR 10 1196 27/POOR 11 1252 REVELSTOKE 15/POOR 4 722 36/FAIR 22 688 34/FAIR 20 693 GOLDEN 16/POOR 6 998 36/FAIR 21 1051 34/FAIR 17 1085 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON SE 12 SE 17 S 15 CRANBROOK S 9 SW 10 SW 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 13/POOR 9 623 34/FAIR 16 865 29/POOR 13 845 100 MILE 18/POOR 17 1035 22/POOR 12 1152 21/POOR 8 1217 WILLIAMS LAKE 10/POOR 9 965 23/POOR 12 1155 26/POOR 12 1209 PUNTZI MTN 12/POOR 6 1010 34/FAIR 17 1210 39/FAIR 17 1271 PRINCE GEORGE 15/POOR 10 809 30/POOR 18 923 29/POOR 13 991 BURNS LAKE 27/POOR 13 988 55/GOOD 26 1115 59/GOOD 21 1281 SMITHERS 13/POOR 5 680 43/FAIR 12 1123 41/FAIR 11 1123 MCBRIDE 13/POOR 5 864 36/FAIR 22 980 56/GOOD 18 1330 CLEARWATER 16/POOR 7 589 24/POOR 11 660 21/POOR 8 679 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE W 8 W 9 SW 9 SMITHERS SW 15 W 19 SW 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 10/POOR 5 413 14/POOR 7 503 15/POOR 10 484 FT ST JOHN 13/POOR 6 821 11/POOR 8 736 31/POOR 22 895 WHITEHORSE 12/POOR 8 771 20/POOR 14 844 10/POOR 5 741 DAWSON 11/POOR 2 538 10/POOR 2 496 10/POOR 7 397 WATSON LAKE 14/POOR 6 836 11/POOR 2 901 9/POOR 1 760 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE E 10 E 6 E 3 WATSON LAKE S 13 SE 8 SE 4 WHITEHORSE S 11 SW 3 N 7 MAYO S 13 N 4 N 9 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 25/POOR 20 155 35/FAIR 30 174 34/FAIR 22 232 FRASER VALLEY 28/POOR 36 159 34/FAIR 40 183 43/FAIR 35 263 SQUAMISH 20/POOR 14 195 34/FAIR 25 251 36/FAIR 24 280 SRN VAN ISLD 41/FAIR 27 267 56/GOOD 27 423 42/FAIR 24 313 CNTRL VAN ISLD 22/POOR 23 129 36/FAIR 27 227 34/FAIR 16 342 NRN VAN ISLD 24/POOR 29 124 60/GOOD 45 289 49/FAIR 32 301 TERRACE 13/POOR 13 278 26/POOR 18 398 32/POOR 18 476 STEWART 10/POOR 12 22 10/POOR 13 19 10/POOR 13 21 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER SE 21 SE 22 S 12 SANDSPIT E 18 E 21 SE 13 PORT HARDY SW 6 SW 11 SW 3 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/