FLCN39 CWVR 241430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST FRIDAY 24 FEBRUARY 2012 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 24-FEBRUARY-2012 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 28/POOR 6 858 33/POOR 8 821 25/POOR 4 998 KAMLOOPS 20/POOR 10 551 53/FAIR 18 898 73/GOOD 23 1093 OKANAGAN 17/POOR 12 581 29/POOR 15 712 67/GOOD 17 1313 CASTLEGAR 11/POOR 4 579 19/POOR 4 968 67/GOOD 14 1539 CRANBROOK 12/POOR 10 994 59/GOOD 17 1625 71/GOOD 18 1848 REVELSTOKE 15/POOR 5 663 24/POOR 6 921 21/POOR 3 1230 GOLDEN 12/POOR 3 942 27/POOR 7 1294 18/POOR 3 1339 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON SW 31 SW 46 SW 45 CRANBROOK W 21 W 48 W 53 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 25/POOR 19 712 38/FAIR 26 775 23/POOR 25 648 100 MILE 43/FAIR 22 1267 47/FAIR 33 1187 76/GOOD 28 1597 WILLIAMS LAKE 40/FAIR 21 1248 40/FAIR 33 1136 38/FAIR 25 1182 PUNTZI MTN 50/FAIR 16 1478 28/POOR 9 1320 76/GOOD 20 1827 PRINCE GEORGE 14/POOR 8 802 18/POOR 9 879 36/FAIR 26 904 BURNS LAKE 16/POOR 24 768 54/FAIR 24 1146 39/FAIR 17 1080 SMITHERS 15/POOR 13 610 45/FAIR 12 1167 42/FAIR 6 1697 MCBRIDE 18/POOR 7 972 32/POOR 11 1137 37/FAIR 8 1448 CLEARWATER 16/POOR 8 558 27/POOR 10 739 43/FAIR 10 1113 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE SW 38 SW 37 SW 34 SMITHERS S 6 SW 15 SW 18 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 13/POOR 5 540 36/FAIR 10 930 53/FAIR 12 1212 FT ST JOHN 11/POOR 11 731 81/GOOD 28 1441 52/FAIR 22 1135 WHITEHORSE 13/POOR 9 777 44/FAIR 15 1209 16/POOR 4 1019 DAWSON 10/POOR 2 450 11/POOR 3 499 18/POOR 6 634 WATSON LAKE 12/POOR 8 761 31/POOR 5 1553 27/POOR 4 1576 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE SW 7 SW 16 W 16 WATSON LAKE W 16 W 21 W 17 WHITEHORSE W 12 W 11 W 11 MAYO N 6 N 5 W 7 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 42/FAIR 21 334 16/POOR 24 56 21/POOR 37 64 FRASER VALLEY 20/POOR 8 304 14/POOR 25 94 14/POOR 26 94 SQUAMISH 19/POOR 7 324 17/POOR 8 248 12/POOR 7 128 SRN VAN ISLD 52/FAIR 17 587 17/POOR 21 91 96/GOOD 33 911 CNTRL VAN ISLD 41/FAIR 18 403 15/POOR 15 94 98/GOOD 27 1157 NRN VAN ISLD 42/FAIR 39 201 25/POOR 13 263 66/GOOD 38 394 TERRACE 20/POOR 11 413 30/POOR 10 622 57/GOOD 9 1473 STEWART 12/POOR 10 53 19/POOR 11 179 33/POOR 6 821 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER SW 42 SW 44 SW 39 SANDSPIT SW 18 SW 24 SW 25 PORT HARDY W 5 W 13 W 17 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/