FLCN39 CWVR 181430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST WEDNESDAY 18 JANUARY 2012 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 18-JANUARY-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 22/POOR 7 595 15/POOR 3 573 12/POOR 3 438 KAMLOOPS 32/POOR 11 768 23/POOR 7 719 11/POOR 1 635 OKANAGAN 27/POOR 13 732 26/POOR 9 822 13/POOR 4 618 CASTLEGAR 19/POOR 6 799 26/POOR 5 1138 16/POOR 5 734 CRANBROOK 11/POOR 7 993 20/POOR 4 1474 9/POOR 0 1197 REVELSTOKE 24/POOR 4 1142 17/POOR 2 1158 12/POOR 2 721 GOLDEN 18/POOR 5 1105 16/POOR 2 1411 12/POOR 2 1079 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON W 49 6 8 CRANBROOK W 53 14 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 10/POOR 5 588 19/POOR 6 844 12/POOR 4 702 100 MILE 23/POOR 11 1180 23/POOR 7 1324 13/POOR 6 1063 WILLIAMS LAKE 10/POOR 4 993 23/POOR 6 1387 14/POOR 4 1180 PUNTZI MTN 10/POOR 6 951 22/POOR 6 1330 14/POOR 4 1151 PRINCE GEORGE 10/POOR 3 723 13/POOR 3 939 13/POOR 4 870 BURNS LAKE 10/POOR 5 735 20/POOR 6 1061 17/POOR 7 926 SMITHERS 10/POOR 4 576 12/POOR 3 717 17/POOR 5 809 MCBRIDE 11/POOR 2 884 11/POOR 2 887 11/POOR 7 786 CLEARWATER 18/POOR 4 810 13/POOR 2 764 14/POOR 5 573 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE SW 3 W 36 W 40 SMITHERS E 6 W 20 W 30 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 12/POOR 21 409 11/POOR 5 453 11/POOR 6 428 FT ST JOHN 15/POOR 19 756 13/POOR 9 767 15/POOR 7 842 WHITEHORSE 14/POOR 22 748 24/POOR 19 858 11/POOR 6 763 DAWSON 10/POOR 4 406 10/POOR 2 427 10/POOR 2 428 WATSON LAKE 10/POOR 3 732 10/POOR 9 710 10/POOR 2 749 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE W 16 W 17 W 17 WATSON LAKE NW 11 NW 13 NW 13 WHITEHORSE NW 9 NW 11 NW 11 MAYO N 14 N 16 N 12 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 17 415 47/FAIR 15 546 23/POOR 7 393 FRASER VALLEY 28/POOR 17 278 28/POOR 28 193 32/POOR 27 231 SQUAMISH 28/POOR 12 361 14/POOR 8 172 18/POOR 12 184 SRN VAN ISLD 61/GOOD 20 641 75/GOOD 17 1079 66/GOOD 29 507 CNTRL VAN ISLD 21/POOR 9 274 40/FAIR 8 830 34/FAIR 19 289 NRN VAN ISLD 76/GOOD 34 555 46/FAIR 16 526 42/FAIR 22 342 TERRACE 17/POOR 10 371 17/POOR 10 373 23/POOR 10 475 STEWART 11/POOR 12 30 10/POOR 10 27 10/POOR 10 27 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER W 43 W 53 W 52 SANDSPIT W 29 W 29 W 35 PORT HARDY W 39 W 40 W 38 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/