FLCN39 CWVR 241430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST SATURDAY 24 DECEMBER 2011 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 24-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 16/POOR 8 394 54/FAIR 40 486 58/GOOD 40 514 KAMLOOPS 11/POOR 8 394 46/FAIR 40 546 46/FAIR 40 546 OKANAGAN 15/POOR 15 533 16/POOR 12 561 39/FAIR 25 705 CASTLEGAR 11/POOR 3 639 10/POOR 2 624 27/POOR 11 814 CRANBROOK 11/POOR 3 1053 13/POOR 3 1152 28/POOR 26 1081 REVELSTOKE 16/POOR 6 643 14/POOR 6 602 16/POOR 9 579 GOLDEN 13/POOR 4 961 13/POOR 4 957 12/POOR 10 848 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON W 33 W 42 W 46 CRANBROOK W 31 W 40 W 40 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 24/POOR 19 697 12/POOR 25 570 34/FAIR 25 745 100 MILE 20/POOR 16 1070 20/POOR 28 1017 36/FAIR 27 1140 WILLIAMS LAKE 27/POOR 25 1083 16/POOR 32 981 32/POOR 23 1140 PUNTZI MTN 10/POOR 5 934 11/POOR 9 946 71/GOOD 29 1469 PRINCE GEORGE 26/POOR 26 815 14/POOR 32 718 34/FAIR 25 891 BURNS LAKE 10/POOR 13 728 13/POOR 25 742 45/FAIR 31 965 SMITHERS 10/POOR 3 584 11/POOR 16 540 28/POOR 19 723 MCBRIDE 16/POOR 9 871 11/POOR 10 762 30/POOR 21 930 CLEARWATER 14/POOR 7 519 15/POOR 10 509 30/POOR 21 596 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE W 42 6 16 SMITHERS SW 51 9 16 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 11/POOR 35 393 10/POOR 13 389 21/POOR 20 494 FT ST JOHN 19/POOR 41 742 10/POOR 16 706 11/POOR 30 704 WHITEHORSE 11/POOR 27 716 10/POOR 25 708 12/POOR 31 722 DAWSON 10/POOR 3 408 9/POOR 1 432 12/POOR 7 445 WATSON LAKE 11/POOR 28 704 10/POOR 18 699 10/POOR 6 707 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE SW 40 21 1 WATSON LAKE SW 37 4 SW 49 WHITEHORSE SW 19 SW 31 SW 32 MAYO SW 8 SW 16 SW 21 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 28/POOR 23 160 10/POOR 20 11 99/GOOD 30 1502 FRASER VALLEY 13/POOR 13 110 10/POOR 11 80 99/GOOD 40 1558 SQUAMISH 15/POOR 7 212 13/POOR 6 172 97/GOOD 20 1552 SRN VAN ISLD 21/POOR 11 231 10/POOR 7 47 99/GOOD 38 1519 CNTRL VAN ISLD 22/POOR 16 172 13/POOR 15 74 99/GOOD 29 1524 NRN VAN ISLD 21/POOR 30 97 45/FAIR 38 222 99/GOOD 34 1522 TERRACE 10/POOR 2 344 11/POOR 13 249 95/GOOD 19 1717 STEWART 10/POOR 6 28 12/POOR 10 60 45/FAIR 13 607 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER SW 38 SW 44 SW 48 SANDSPIT SW 35 2 4 PORT HARDY 4 14 8 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/