FLCN39 CWVR 241330 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PDT SATURDAY 24 MARCH 2012 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 24-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 10/POOR 2 279 45/FAIR 5 1791 47/FAIR 5 1905 KAMLOOPS 13/POOR 7 454 93/GOOD 14 2295 69/GOOD 7 2562 OKANAGAN 11/POOR 7 510 41/FAIR 4 2115 17/POOR 2 1242 CASTLEGAR 17/POOR 9 654 37/FAIR 4 1911 24/POOR 5 1054 CRANBROOK 18/POOR 5 1256 33/POOR 5 1895 18/POOR 3 1488 REVELSTOKE 16/POOR 5 693 32/POOR 4 1613 20/POOR 3 1111 GOLDEN 12/POOR 4 932 27/POOR 3 1944 17/POOR 2 1538 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON SW 20 SW 49 SW 49 CRANBROOK SW 33 1 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 12/POOR 11 589 99/GOOD 17 2549 46/FAIR 5 2137 100 MILE 12/POOR 12 992 99/GOOD 21 2692 70/GOOD 8 2906 WILLIAMS LAKE 12/POOR 11 991 99/GOOD 19 2713 37/FAIR 5 2074 PUNTZI MTN 14/POOR 7 1032 47/FAIR 4 2948 30/POOR 2 3026 PRINCE GEORGE 10/POOR 4 754 93/GOOD 11 3173 36/FAIR 3 2562 BURNS LAKE 12/POOR 12 760 72/GOOD 7 3088 67/GOOD 7 2791 SMITHERS 12/POOR 4 666 49/FAIR 4 2737 50/FAIR 5 2363 MCBRIDE 14/POOR 7 856 66/GOOD 7 2765 70/GOOD 9 2475 CLEARWATER 12/POOR 8 466 64/GOOD 8 2087 46/FAIR 5 1999 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE N 19 NW 19 NW 16 SMITHERS W 12 W 15 W 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 12/POOR 7 453 58/GOOD 8 1826 28/POOR 7 911 FT ST JOHN 13/POOR 8 777 54/FAIR 10 1723 99/GOOD 26 2531 WHITEHORSE 12/POOR 16 738 56/GOOD 8 2046 45/FAIR 6 1973 DAWSON 11/POOR 7 422 23/POOR 6 807 13/POOR 1 1041 WATSON LAKE 11/POOR 5 765 17/POOR 1 2226 25/POOR 2 2236 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE SW 17 SW 21 W 19 WATSON LAKE W 14 W 20 W 17 WHITEHORSE S 14 SW 23 SW 17 MAYO SW 16 SW 19 SW 16 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 14/POOR 6 147 41/FAIR 13 511 29/POOR 13 301 FRASER VALLEY 23/POOR 22 182 41/FAIR 6 1180 56/GOOD 10 1153 SQUAMISH 15/POOR 10 162 23/POOR 2 1401 23/POOR 2 1365 SRN VAN ISLD 34/FAIR 25 218 29/POOR 12 345 20/POOR 5 428 CNTRL VAN ISLD 17/POOR 16 115 35/FAIR 5 1083 26/POOR 3 1138 NRN VAN ISLD 11/POOR 7 73 69/GOOD 18 882 16/POOR 2 704 TERRACE 14/POOR 5 410 59/GOOD 7 1889 34/FAIR 4 1460 STEWART 11/POOR 8 42 12/POOR 1 566 14/POOR 3 316 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER SW 15 SW 15 SW 18 SANDSPIT N 7 N 10 NW 9 PORT HARDY SW 16 W 18 W 19 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/