FLCN39 CWVR 171430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST THURSDAY 17 FEBRUARY 2011 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 17-FEBRUARY-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 17/POOR 7 444 65/GOOD 6 2513 56/GOOD 6 2042 KAMLOOPS 13/POOR 12 404 96/GOOD 13 2569 74/GOOD 12 1791 OKANAGAN 11/POOR 11 486 54/FAIR 5 2531 66/GOOD 10 1866 CASTLEGAR 13/POOR 3 717 72/GOOD 9 2341 52/FAIR 5 2423 CRANBROOK 10/POOR 2 1064 99/GOOD 21 3187 78/GOOD 9 3089 REVELSTOKE 14/POOR 3 769 58/GOOD 5 2764 60/GOOD 6 2468 GOLDEN 12/POOR 2 1080 55/GOOD 5 2907 59/GOOD 5 3167 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON SW 13 W 14 W 16 CRANBROOK W 9 W 17 W 17 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 42/FAIR 14 1038 76/GOOD 14 1856 53/FAIR 8 1807 100 MILE 12/POOR 13 985 65/GOOD 7 2925 75/GOOD 12 2446 WILLIAMS LAKE 17/POOR 3 1414 80/GOOD 15 2286 59/GOOD 8 2429 PUNTZI MTN 22/POOR 6 1313 99/GOOD 21 2548 52/FAIR 6 2516 PRINCE GEORGE 48/FAIR 16 1232 86/GOOD 16 2163 45/FAIR 6 1957 BURNS LAKE 55/GOOD 17 1332 89/GOOD 22 1863 47/FAIR 7 1877 SMITHERS 37/FAIR 8 1252 54/FAIR 6 2250 53/FAIR 7 1946 MCBRIDE 19/POOR 6 1054 46/FAIR 6 2045 41/FAIR 6 1852 CLEARWATER 13/POOR 5 542 74/GOOD 8 2593 56/GOOD 7 1951 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE S 9 W 6 W 9 SMITHERS N 5 N 12 N 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 28/POOR 7 900 43/FAIR 9 1179 42/FAIR 13 913 FT ST JOHN 55/GOOD 17 1323 85/GOOD 15 2194 40/FAIR 12 1241 WHITEHORSE 13/POOR 18 744 29/POOR 4 1703 76/GOOD 18 1723 DAWSON 9/POOR 2 414 34/FAIR 7 1079 30/POOR 6 1072 WATSON LAKE 25/POOR 16 885 42/FAIR 8 1565 32/POOR 6 1437 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE N 27 N 29 N 28 WATSON LAKE N 26 N 29 N 26 WHITEHORSE N 33 N 43 N 42 MAYO N 26 N 39 NW 39 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 36/FAIR 18 309 99/GOOD 24 1714 37/FAIR 8 721 FRASER VALLEY 29/POOR 21 245 61/GOOD 8 1601 42/FAIR 14 551 SQUAMISH 15/POOR 4 330 62/GOOD 8 1662 46/FAIR 6 1370 SRN VAN ISLD 55/GOOD 22 504 99/GOOD 28 1284 51/FAIR 19 516 CNTRL VAN ISLD 22/POOR 14 204 99/GOOD 26 1597 41/FAIR 7 985 NRN VAN ISLD 27/POOR 17 226 77/GOOD 16 1185 35/FAIR 9 608 TERRACE 42/FAIR 8 1074 78/GOOD 13 1678 42/FAIR 6 1378 STEWART 18/POOR 10 169 56/GOOD 10 1108 41/FAIR 6 1105 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER W 14 W 19 W 17 SANDSPIT W 10 W 14 NW 15 PORT HARDY N 25 N 26 N 23 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/PSPC