FLCN39 CWVR 161249 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST WEDNESDAY 16 JANUARY 2013 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 16-January-2013 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 10/POOR 7 253 13/POOR 7 322 12/POOR 8 300 KAMLOOPS 9/POOR 2 376 10/POOR 1 448 10/POOR 2 423 OKANAGAN 9/POOR 2 474 10/POOR 1 549 13/POOR 7 572 CASTLEGAR 10/POOR 2 568 11/POOR 2 663 10/POOR 1 753 CRANBROOK 11/POOR 6 990 13/POOR 4 1122 12/POOR 3 1141 REVELSTOKE 10/POOR 1 561 10/POOR 2 536 15/POOR 5 671 GOLDEN 11/POOR 7 825 11/POOR 4 891 14/POOR 6 937 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON NW 24 NW 25 NW 23 CRANBROOK NW 35 NW 38 NW 34 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 6 559 10/POOR 7 565 11/POOR 16 570 100 MILE 11/POOR 14 967 12/POOR 11 993 13/POOR 14 986 WILLIAMS LAKE 10/POOR 8 955 11/POOR 8 979 12/POOR 11 997 PUNTZI MTN 12/POOR 30 928 12/POOR 10 970 10/POOR 4 944 PRINCE GEORGE 11/POOR 23 706 11/POOR 23 705 10/POOR 25 698 BURNS LAKE 15/POOR 31 752 13/POOR 29 741 11/POOR 29 728 SMITHERS 9/POOR 2 554 9/POOR 2 560 10/POOR 18 534 MCBRIDE 17/POOR 26 787 17/POOR 14 838 11/POOR 9 771 CLEARWATER 10/POOR 5 440 12/POOR 6 492 10/POOR 1 546 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE NW 44 W 44 W 51 SMITHERS W 37 W 42 W 43 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 20/POOR 16 515 17/POOR 9 548 19/POOR 5 747 FT ST JOHN 32/POOR 30 844 17/POOR 8 873 14/POOR 38 718 WHITEHORSE 10/POOR 3 734 10/POOR 16 712 14/POOR 10 790 DAWSON 9/POOR 6 380 9/POOR 4 379 11/POOR 9 405 WATSON LAKE 16/POOR 31 734 9/POOR 7 697 13/POOR 6 818 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE W 51 8 12 WATSON LAKE 1 11 18 WHITEHORSE W 52 3 6 MAYO W 30 W 52 W 52 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 14/POOR 6 145 18/POOR 6 267 17/POOR 6 260 FRASER VALLEY 13/POOR 14 110 10/POOR 1 296 9/POOR 0 162 SQUAMISH 11/POOR 6 111 11/POOR 2 218 11/POOR 2 189 SRN VAN ISLD 30/POOR 9 469 18/POOR 5 344 14/POOR 4 243 CNTRL VAN ISLD 13/POOR 5 177 15/POOR 4 289 11/POOR 2 222 NRN VAN ISLD 13/POOR 11 96 13/POOR 6 149 17/POOR 7 234 TERRACE 10/POOR 2 297 11/POOR 6 264 10/POOR 30 225 STEWART 13/POOR 8 109 10/POOR 7 33 11/POOR 16 33 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER NW 18 NW 12 W 9 SANDSPIT W 21 W 17 W 16 PORT HARDY W 30 W 33 W 37 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/