FPCN39 CWLW 201430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST MONDAY 20 JANUARY 2003 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 20-January-2003 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 12/POOR 14 264 21/POOR 4 771 36/FAIR 11 734 KAMLOOPS 14/POOR 20 391 21/POOR 4 916 60/GOOD 17 1069 OKANAGAN 13/POOR 16 503 21/POOR 3 1211 35/FAIR 10 992 CASTLEGAR 16/POOR 9 629 32/POOR 7 1137 12/POOR 2 747 CRANBROOK 16/POOR 20 1001 44/FAIR 11 1629 31/POOR 11 1331 REVELSTOKE 21/POOR 16 586 30/POOR 9 905 36/FAIR 10 993 GOLDEN 22/POOR 19 910 43/FAIR 15 1268 23/POOR 5 1302 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 NW 31 W 30 CRANBROOK NW 33 W 44 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 17/POOR 25 601 33/POOR 12 939 42/FAIR 20 896 100 MILE 14/POOR 25 975 24/POOR 7 1359 21/POOR 17 1075 WILLIAMS LAKE 13/POOR 23 968 15/POOR 6 1123 32/POOR 17 1209 PUNTZI MTN 12/POOR 18 943 25/POOR 5 1532 34/FAIR 16 1218 PRINCE GEORGE 63/GOOD 29 1150 13/POOR 17 732 59/GOOD 23 1199 BURNS LAKE 33/POOR 26 897 30/POOR 12 1058 55/GOOD 23 1180 SMITHERS 16/POOR 21 582 10/POOR 6 558 56/GOOD 23 998 MCBRIDE 41/FAIR 20 1067 12/POOR 11 773 26/POOR 11 1032 CLEARWATER 17/POOR 20 472 25/POOR 11 679 18/POOR 11 540 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE NW 54 NW 31 SMITHERS W 44 NW 43 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 15/POOR 10 488 31/POOR 14 693 28/POOR 9 787 FT ST JOHN 36/FAIR 11 1185 34/FAIR 12 1120 48/FAIR 15 1266 WHITEHORSE 42/FAIR 22 1018 25/POOR 16 901 11/POOR 15 728 DAWSON 67/GOOD 35 783 21/POOR 28 451 45/FAIR 27 653 WATSON LAKE 24/POOR 17 860 33/POOR 8 1279 10/POOR 3 746 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE W 22 W 67 WATSON LAKE E 30 NW 13 WHITEHORSE SW 26 W 41 MAYO SE 41 0 0 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 12 57 10/POOR 14 19 11/POOR 25 19 FRASER VALLEY 11/POOR 8 110 13/POOR 12 116 10/POOR 18 63 SQUAMISH 13/POOR 15 103 18/POOR 16 162 13/POOR 16 103 SRN VAN ISLD 13/POOR 11 84 12/POOR 9 81 14/POOR 12 92 CNTRL VAN ISLD 10/POOR 5 53 10/POOR 2 145 13/POOR 14 73 NRN VAN ISLD 11/POOR 9 65 11/POOR 19 41 11/POOR 35 31 TERRACE 11/POOR 13 242 32/POOR 13 564 40/FAIR 23 496 STEWART 11/POOR 16 34 13/POOR 11 76 40/FAIR 33 200 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER 0 0 W 17 W 17 SANDSPIT SE 13 0 0 N 17 PORT HARDY NW 17 NW 24 NW 33 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/gf