FLCN39 CWVR 171430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST SATURDAY 17 DECEMBER 2011 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 17-DECEMBER-2011 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 19/POOR 9 431 82/GOOD 14 1729 35/FAIR 4 1558 KAMLOOPS 12/POOR 5 449 73/GOOD 24 1046 49/FAIR 10 1234 OKANAGAN 14/POOR 16 509 56/GOOD 18 1056 41/FAIR 8 1306 CASTLEGAR 10/POOR 1 670 34/FAIR 4 1745 58/GOOD 8 1933 CRANBROOK 12/POOR 5 1041 39/FAIR 12 1459 74/GOOD 14 2170 REVELSTOKE 16/POOR 6 643 48/FAIR 8 1520 56/GOOD 6 2260 GOLDEN 15/POOR 5 992 55/GOOD 8 2085 75/GOOD 8 3022 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON W 36 W 42 W 37 CRANBROOK W 36 W 40 W 37 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 16/POOR 25 593 55/GOOD 15 1245 56/GOOD 13 1373 100 MILE 26/POOR 25 1073 97/GOOD 28 1999 59/GOOD 8 2407 WILLIAMS LAKE 21/POOR 29 1017 63/GOOD 14 1871 40/FAIR 7 1863 PUNTZI MTN 11/POOR 24 928 80/GOOD 28 1631 24/POOR 4 1603 PRINCE GEORGE 12/POOR 32 709 67/GOOD 24 1305 56/GOOD 18 1300 BURNS LAKE 57/GOOD 31 1075 86/GOOD 23 1732 42/FAIR 7 1708 SMITHERS 10/POOR 2 583 68/GOOD 14 1602 31/POOR 4 1617 MCBRIDE 16/POOR 14 825 63/GOOD 16 1561 30/POOR 6 1435 CLEARWATER 19/POOR 9 606 51/FAIR 13 1126 52/FAIR 6 1986 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE SW 42 6 13 SMITHERS SW 38 SW 38 SW 39 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 12 397 49/FAIR 29 686 17/POOR 14 494 FT ST JOHN 61/GOOD 31 1099 67/GOOD 20 1416 25/POOR 25 821 WHITEHORSE 10/POOR 20 714 63/GOOD 22 1308 33/POOR 36 838 DAWSON 9/POOR 5 381 17/POOR 7 574 34/FAIR 35 515 WATSON LAKE 9/POOR 4 700 26/POOR 16 896 18/POOR 14 804 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE W 26 W 35 W 32 WATSON LAKE W 16 W 25 W 29 WHITEHORSE W 19 W 32 W 30 MAYO W 15 W 25 W 26 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 13/POOR 15 51 25/POOR 14 223 25/POOR 9 352 FRASER VALLEY 12/POOR 11 106 16/POOR 5 316 20/POOR 6 399 SQUAMISH 14/POOR 6 205 34/FAIR 9 599 50/FAIR 8 1187 SRN VAN ISLD 17/POOR 10 173 28/POOR 14 281 52/FAIR 12 827 CNTRL VAN ISLD 12/POOR 13 64 26/POOR 12 293 39/FAIR 12 533 NRN VAN ISLD 28/POOR 24 172 83/GOOD 27 831 36/FAIR 8 703 TERRACE 10/POOR 1 337 10/POOR 1 480 41/FAIR 7 1186 STEWART 10/POOR 4 39 15/POOR 5 238 48/FAIR 9 958 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER SW 42 SW 44 SW 43 SANDSPIT SW 45 1 7 PORT HARDY W 18 W 22 W 24 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/