FLCN39 CWVR 241430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST WEDNESDAY 24 FEBRUARY 2016 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 24-FEBRUARY-2016 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 9/POOR 1 277 21/POOR 5 666 12/POOR 2 519 KAMLOOPS 9/POOR 2 384 17/POOR 5 644 12/POOR 2 627 OKANAGAN 10/POOR 4 489 17/POOR 5 765 11/POOR 1 736 CASTLEGAR 13/POOR 13 555 29/POOR 5 1296 21/POOR 3 1225 CRANBROOK 10/POOR 5 980 31/POOR 7 1563 14/POOR 2 1366 REVELSTOKE 11/POOR 2 649 23/POOR 6 878 15/POOR 3 822 GOLDEN 11/POOR 7 840 20/POOR 5 1216 11/POOR 1 1072 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON W 18 W 26 W 28 CRANBROOK W 12 W 16 NW 24 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 10/POOR 4 572 34/FAIR 10 1040 17/POOR 3 1033 100 MILE 21/POOR 25 1029 40/FAIR 15 1366 39/FAIR 15 1360 WILLIAMS LAKE 13/POOR 20 980 42/FAIR 12 1524 46/FAIR 14 1520 PUNTZI MTN 11/POOR 3 1019 19/POOR 6 1212 17/POOR 5 1205 PRINCE GEORGE 10/POOR 4 727 24/POOR 5 1248 17/POOR 3 1213 BURNS LAKE 16/POOR 14 804 17/POOR 5 1017 16/POOR 5 968 SMITHERS 14/POOR 9 621 19/POOR 5 898 18/POOR 8 724 MCBRIDE 12/POOR 8 806 20/POOR 5 1137 21/POOR 6 1108 CLEARWATER 13/POOR 10 475 24/POOR 6 878 21/POOR 7 719 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE W 17 W 25 W 24 SMITHERS SW 17 SW 27 SW 26 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 17 408 13/POOR 5 513 13/POOR 7 486 FT ST JOHN 11/POOR 12 728 23/POOR 8 1019 56/GOOD 21 1215 WHITEHORSE 17/POOR 21 772 23/POOR 18 850 19/POOR 16 822 DAWSON 12/POOR 25 393 16/POOR 17 447 11/POOR 7 414 WATSON LAKE 11/POOR 7 738 12/POOR 3 842 11/POOR 2 856 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE W 16 SW 19 SW 19 WATSON LAKE SW 15 SW 17 SW 18 WHITEHORSE SW 19 SW 21 SW 22 MAYO SW 16 SW 17 SW 19 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 11/POOR 6 77 16/POOR 8 160 18/POOR 10 170 FRASER VALLEY 18/POOR 24 128 29/POOR 8 551 40/FAIR 15 481 SQUAMISH 11/POOR 8 98 31/POOR 8 594 11/POOR 1 485 SRN VAN ISLD 14/POOR 9 129 20/POOR 8 271 17/POOR 10 174 CNTRL VAN ISLD 10/POOR 6 65 20/POOR 4 519 17/POOR 3 525 NRN VAN ISLD 14/POOR 23 60 57/GOOD 25 473 18/POOR 29 79 TERRACE 12/POOR 3 401 40/FAIR 12 746 13/POOR 3 435 STEWART 12/POOR 5 99 39/FAIR 12 527 15/POOR 6 192 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER W 18 W 23 W 26 SANDSPIT SW 21 SW 30 SW 33 PORT HARDY S 22 SW 30 SW 33 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/