FPCN39 CWLW 131330
SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PDT THURSDAY 13 JUNE 2002 FOR TODAY.

MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL.  AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H.

13-June-2002
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 5       256     79/GOOD 6       3523    91/GOOD 8       3526
KAMLOOPS        11/POOR 7       386     86/GOOD 7       3681    97/GOOD 9       3688
OKANAGAN        10/POOR 5       485     86/GOOD 7       3776    72/GOOD 5       3786
CASTLEGAR       12/POOR 6       586     91/GOOD 8       3787    92/GOOD 8       3816
CRANBROOK       13/POOR 7       1037    99/GOOD 10      4130    99/GOOD 16      4178
REVELSTOKE      15/POOR 10      546     72/GOOD 5       3745    72/GOOD 5       3741
GOLDEN          20/POOR 12      949     62/GOOD 4       4018    99/GOOD 10      4031

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900m    1800m   2700m
PENTICTON       0  0    SW 15   0  0
CRANBROOK               S  15   0  0

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         14/POOR 11      625     99/GOOD 14      3572    99/GOOD 10      3888
100 MILE        12/POOR 10      1002    63/GOOD 4       4270    92/GOOD 8       4272
WILLIAMS LAKE   15/POOR 9       1067    86/GOOD 7       4282    92/GOOD 8       4297
PUNTZI MTN      15/POOR 11      1013    99/GOOD 14      4226    99/GOOD 12      4225
PRINCE GEORGE   11/POOR 8       725     92/GOOD 12      2932    99/GOOD 14      3597
BURNS LAKE      18/POOR 17      809     99/GOOD 10      3955    99/GOOD 12      3811
SMITHERS        17/POOR 13      641     85/GOOD 7       3808    97/GOOD 9       3837
MCBRIDE         15/POOR 12      815     79/GOOD 6       3994    99/GOOD 10      4009
CLEARWATER      12/POOR 8       455     72/GOOD 5       3716    99/GOOD 10      3721

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900m    1800m   2700m
PR. GEORGE              N  19   N  9
SMITHERS                SE 15   S  17

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     18/POOR 16      484     99/GOOD 22      2968    99/GOOD 29      1750
FT ST JOHN      27/POOR 23      847     95/GOOD 17      2384    95/GOOD 17      2377
WHITEHORSE      40/FAIR 18      1064    69/GOOD 6       3265    99/GOOD 13      3718
DAWSON          10/POOR 3       406     94/GOOD 9       3474    99/GOOD 17      2488
WATSON LAKE     14/POOR 10      773     71/GOOD 5       3919    99/GOOD 10      4012

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900m    1800m   2700m
DEASE LAKE              E  15   S  11
WATSON LAKE             0  0    SW 15
WHITEHORSE              S  9    S  24
MAYO                    W  17   W  26

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       13/POOR 16      53      47/FAIR 11      752     56/GOOD 20      547
FRASER VALLEY   17/POOR 16      149     74/GOOD 5       3558    89/GOOD 17      1542
SQUAMISH        11/POOR 5       133     62/GOOD 4       3252    99/GOOD 13      2851
SRN VAN ISLD    10/POOR 8       47      79/GOOD 7       2819    47/FAIR 15      569
CNTRL VAN ISLD  10/POOR 5       48      68/GOOD 5       3024    59/GOOD 15      812
NRN VAN ISLD    12/POOR 12      60      88/GOOD 9       2722    66/GOOD 15      972
TERRACE         29/POOR 18      433     74/GOOD 7       2724    58/GOOD 4       3065
STEWART         19/POOR 18      108     61/GOOD 5       2507    79/GOOD 7       2807

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900m    1800m   2700m
VANCOUVER       E  9    S  17   SE 30
SANDSPIT        E  11   SE 22   SE 30
PORT HARDY      NE 31   NE 17   NE 9


VENTILATION GUIDELINES:
POOR:   0-33
FAIR:   34-54
GOOD:   55-100
VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET.

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