FPCN39 CWLW 031330
SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PDT WEDNESDAY 3 JULY 2002 FOR TODAY.
MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H.
03-July-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 48/FAIR 13 882 99/GOOD 21 2713 99/GOOD 16 2434
KAMLOOPS 52/FAIR 7 1740 99/GOOD 28 3558 99/GOOD 21 3517
OKANAGAN 33/POOR 13 829 99/GOOD 24 3614 99/GOOD 21 3508
CASTLEGAR 24/POOR 14 707 99/GOOD 21 3737 99/GOOD 17 3528
CRANBROOK 17/POOR 13 1053 99/GOOD 25 3755 99/GOOD 24 3741
REVELSTOKE 46/FAIR 21 818 90/GOOD 9 3266 93/GOOD 12 2729
GOLDEN 48/FAIR 24 1142 80/GOOD 8 3289 82/GOOD 12 2543
FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
900m 1800m 2700m
PENTICTON 0 0 W 15 S 37
CRANBROOK SE 13 SW 33
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 68/GOOD 17 1425 69/GOOD 7 2719 78/GOOD 10 2471
100 MILE 26/POOR 14 1172 99/GOOD 16 4092 95/GOOD 10 3816
WILLIAMS LAKE 40/FAIR 19 1278 99/GOOD 14 3673 64/GOOD 5 3630
PUNTZI MTN 42/FAIR 16 1348 99/GOOD 23 3238 99/GOOD 25 3806
PRINCE GEORGE 18/POOR 11 839 79/GOOD 9 2864 99/GOOD 25 3025
BURNS LAKE 25/POOR 18 882 99/GOOD 14 3640 99/GOOD 27 2419
SMITHERS 43/FAIR 16 967 99/GOOD 13 2885 71/GOOD 25 1173
MCBRIDE 33/POOR 21 956 59/GOOD 6 2694 65/GOOD 14 1714
CLEARWATER 64/GOOD 13 1448 99/GOOD 14 3487 99/GOOD 13 3148
FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
900m 1800m 2700m
PR. GEORGE 0 0 SW 19
SMITHERS NW 15 0 0
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 6 466 99/GOOD 25 2393 99/GOOD 16 2422
FT ST JOHN 53/FAIR 31 1020 98/GOOD 13 3040 99/GOOD 45 3090
WHITEHORSE 54/FAIR 17 1304 99/GOOD 13 3093 99/GOOD 26 3052
DAWSON 18/POOR 19 461 99/GOOD 27 1917 99/GOOD 25 2128
WATSON LAKE 61/GOOD 21 1280 92/GOOD 11 3138 99/GOOD 31 2619
FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
900m 1800m 2700m
DEASE LAKE NW 31 N 19
WATSON LAKE N 31 N 35
WHITEHORSE N 30 NW 33
MAYO W 44 W 59
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 14 128 96/GOOD 25 1180 46/FAIR 12 666
FRASER VALLEY 25/POOR 15 264 99/GOOD 23 1911 45/FAIR 11 756
SQUAMISH 10/POOR 6 85 91/GOOD 14 1905 41/FAIR 6 1149
SRN VAN ISLD 41/FAIR 28 259 99/GOOD 31 1152 57/GOOD 16 722
CNTRL VAN ISLD 36/FAIR 23 266 99/GOOD 23 1674 26/POOR 7 481
NRN VAN ISLD 27/POOR 17 229 68/GOOD 14 1096 63/GOOD 12 1114
TERRACE 11/POOR 5 282 89/GOOD 12 2302 28/POOR 15 458
STEWART 13/POOR 9 78 64/GOOD 12 1129 14/POOR 24 45
FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
900m 1800m 2700m
VANCOUVER W 11 SW 19 SW 30
SANDSPIT NW 9 W 9 W 13
PORT HARDY 0 0 S 11 SE 11
VENTILATION GUIDELINES:
POOR: 0-33
FAIR: 34-54
GOOD: 55-100
VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET.
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