FLCN39 CWVR 011430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST THURSDAY 1 MARCH 2012 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 01-MARCH-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 18/POOR 6 495 88/GOOD 15 1873 32/POOR 8 806 KAMLOOPS 18/POOR 7 572 84/GOOD 16 1724 20/POOR 3 1002 OKANAGAN 11/POOR 6 503 55/GOOD 9 1640 63/GOOD 17 1220 CASTLEGAR 16/POOR 3 942 73/GOOD 9 2368 40/FAIR 7 1407 CRANBROOK 14/POOR 4 1146 66/GOOD 7 2995 66/GOOD 14 1956 REVELSTOKE 13/POOR 2 762 55/GOOD 8 1763 20/POOR 4 944 GOLDEN 10/POOR 1 1033 51/FAIR 8 1943 30/POOR 6 1459 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON N 30 12 2 CRANBROOK N 9 N 21 N 26 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 40/FAIR 14 1011 57/GOOD 9 1787 21/POOR 9 789 100 MILE 16/POOR 6 1140 69/GOOD 14 2036 34/FAIR 14 1301 WILLIAMS LAKE 23/POOR 10 1208 56/GOOD 8 2310 24/POOR 12 1180 PUNTZI MTN 15/POOR 11 1002 48/FAIR 5 2603 78/GOOD 25 1673 PRINCE GEORGE 34/FAIR 15 1034 43/FAIR 6 1901 34/FAIR 18 975 BURNS LAKE 14/POOR 6 875 53/FAIR 9 1837 98/GOOD 25 1927 SMITHERS 15/POOR 4 777 38/FAIR 6 1526 32/POOR 14 855 MCBRIDE 10/POOR 1 958 45/FAIR 7 1817 35/FAIR 12 1176 CLEARWATER 12/POOR 3 554 64/GOOD 11 1618 23/POOR 5 915 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE NW 49 6 2 SMITHERS NW 45 NW 52 NW 53 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 22/POOR 7 741 21/POOR 3 1132 16/POOR 4 681 FT ST JOHN 26/POOR 6 1242 39/FAIR 8 1469 99/GOOD 34 2970 WHITEHORSE 15/POOR 16 775 39/FAIR 19 1026 62/GOOD 20 1342 DAWSON 11/POOR 2 551 35/FAIR 13 779 46/FAIR 16 872 WATSON LAKE 37/FAIR 10 1271 36/FAIR 10 1245 16/POOR 8 848 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE W 40 W 43 W 46 WATSON LAKE NW 40 NW 49 NW 45 WHITEHORSE W 27 W 26 W 32 MAYO W 24 W 33 W 30 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 31/POOR 10 435 36/FAIR 9 625 22/POOR 15 162 FRASER VALLEY 15/POOR 4 339 45/FAIR 11 769 20/POOR 9 281 SQUAMISH 15/POOR 8 181 38/FAIR 6 1056 18/POOR 4 470 SRN VAN ISLD 42/FAIR 10 714 42/FAIR 8 901 19/POOR 16 141 CNTRL VAN ISLD 26/POOR 14 259 41/FAIR 6 1154 20/POOR 10 223 NRN VAN ISLD 18/POOR 13 155 34/FAIR 6 876 18/POOR 10 195 TERRACE 11/POOR 2 393 35/FAIR 8 876 28/POOR 12 517 STEWART 10/POOR 2 83 22/POOR 8 326 30/POOR 15 286 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER 3 4 SANDSPIT NW 44 NW 48 NW 51 PORT HARDY W 42 NW 50 NW 52 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/