FLCN39 CWVR 081430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST THURSDAY 8 MARCH 2012 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 08-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 15/POOR 6 407 42/FAIR 22 550 99/GOOD 50 1313 KAMLOOPS 12/POOR 5 467 34/FAIR 20 598 99/GOOD 23 1806 OKANAGAN 16/POOR 16 535 42/FAIR 15 917 43/FAIR 13 1005 CASTLEGAR 10/POOR 3 580 38/FAIR 11 1041 79/GOOD 19 1529 CRANBROOK 11/POOR 3 1063 34/FAIR 12 1351 95/GOOD 25 2085 REVELSTOKE 16/POOR 4 771 34/FAIR 12 857 20/POOR 12 614 GOLDEN 15/POOR 3 1162 34/FAIR 15 1118 59/GOOD 12 1768 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON W 30 W 32 W 31 CRANBROOK W 30 NW 33 NW 32 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 15/POOR 16 615 34/FAIR 25 745 99/GOOD 22 2676 100 MILE 25/POOR 22 1080 38/FAIR 28 1150 97/GOOD 18 2578 WILLIAMS LAKE 16/POOR 17 1019 40/FAIR 29 1160 99/GOOD 22 2965 PUNTZI MTN 12/POOR 4 1041 19/POOR 13 1059 99/GOOD 24 2710 PRINCE GEORGE 22/POOR 21 812 25/POOR 23 821 99/GOOD 30 2285 BURNS LAKE 23/POOR 27 816 36/FAIR 19 1007 99/GOOD 26 2074 SMITHERS 13/POOR 7 622 35/FAIR 16 845 14/POOR 22 566 MCBRIDE 17/POOR 6 982 20/POOR 10 938 42/FAIR 17 1141 CLEARWATER 15/POOR 7 551 26/POOR 9 752 80/GOOD 13 1939 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE W 33 W 48 3 SMITHERS SW 40 SW 52 5 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 23/POOR 18 527 36/FAIR 15 751 99/GOOD 33 2376 FT ST JOHN 26/POOR 32 798 15/POOR 21 745 99/GOOD 37 2317 WHITEHORSE 13/POOR 3 933 22/POOR 10 946 89/GOOD 26 1668 DAWSON 10/POOR 7 403 19/POOR 20 467 25/POOR 11 645 WATSON LAKE 16/POOR 5 962 23/POOR 11 927 99/GOOD 39 2413 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE SW 33 SW 44 SW 50 WATSON LAKE SW 33 SW 46 SW 48 WHITEHORSE SW 33 SW 37 SW 40 MAYO SW 38 SW 49 SW 46 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 18/POOR 9 186 18/POOR 12 138 13/POOR 12 65 FRASER VALLEY 26/POOR 21 219 20/POOR 6 399 11/POOR 12 93 SQUAMISH 15/POOR 6 246 22/POOR 6 478 17/POOR 5 349 SRN VAN ISLD 27/POOR 15 249 12/POOR 5 122 10/POOR 7 44 CNTRL VAN ISLD 18/POOR 12 170 18/POOR 8 225 19/POOR 7 283 NRN VAN ISLD 39/FAIR 25 274 27/POOR 27 151 42/FAIR 7 1015 TERRACE 17/POOR 18 298 27/POOR 20 394 11/POOR 22 231 STEWART 15/POOR 14 90 28/POOR 19 201 12/POOR 20 32 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER SW 35 W 33 W 33 SANDSPIT SW 37 SW 46 SW 49 PORT HARDY SW 48 7 9 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/