FPCN39 CWLW 281430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST TUESDAY 28 JANUARY 2003 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 28-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 14/POOR 15 284 37/FAIR 13 679 41/FAIR 19 579 KAMLOOPS 15/POOR 14 421 34/FAIR 10 846 41/FAIR 19 696 OKANAGAN 18/POOR 10 616 36/FAIR 10 1006 46/FAIR 23 806 CASTLEGAR 16/POOR 10 619 26/POOR 5 1139 28/POOR 15 736 CRANBROOK 13/POOR 13 1002 47/FAIR 10 1761 47/FAIR 14 1520 REVELSTOKE 11/POOR 5 528 23/POOR 5 992 29/POOR 13 743 GOLDEN 32/POOR 13 1141 50/FAIR 11 1606 41/FAIR 13 1305 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 W 24 W 31 CRANBROOK W 19 W 31 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 13/POOR 10 610 57/GOOD 19 1140 44/FAIR 25 845 100 MILE 14/POOR 16 1000 61/GOOD 19 1590 50/FAIR 26 1290 WILLIAMS LAKE 13/POOR 10 1020 57/GOOD 17 1590 48/FAIR 24 1290 PUNTZI MTN 10/POOR 7 937 37/FAIR 13 1360 38/FAIR 17 1260 PRINCE GEORGE 18/POOR 15 805 51/FAIR 16 1278 15/POOR 27 733 BURNS LAKE 10/POOR 5 763 46/FAIR 18 1165 53/FAIR 22 1165 SMITHERS 11/POOR 8 559 66/GOOD 18 1323 42/FAIR 20 873 MCBRIDE 52/FAIR 14 1411 52/FAIR 11 1596 53/FAIR 18 1282 CLEARWATER 12/POOR 9 464 32/POOR 10 848 27/POOR 17 596 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE W 17 W 35 SMITHERS SW 26 SW 24 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 13/POOR 19 422 15/POOR 11 487 11/POOR 10 427 FT ST JOHN 10/POOR 5 743 18/POOR 12 834 17/POOR 29 744 WHITEHORSE 19/POOR 21 788 14/POOR 25 739 12/POOR 16 736 DAWSON 31/POOR 24 556 11/POOR 25 381 10/POOR 12 378 WATSON LAKE 12/POOR 10 736 10/POOR 3 749 9/POOR 3 716 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE S 26 SW 28 WATSON LAKE W 30 W 35 WHITEHORSE S 48 S 26 MAYO W 19 W 24 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 11/POOR 9 44 61/GOOD 14 902 50/FAIR 15 602 FRASER VALLEY 11/POOR 10 94 38/FAIR 8 808 38/FAIR 12 558 SQUAMISH 9/POOR 4 74 30/POOR 7 652 41/FAIR 17 452 SRN VAN ISLD 14/POOR 17 73 52/FAIR 12 819 55/GOOD 15 719 CNTRL VAN ISLD 15/POOR 12 109 52/FAIR 14 724 43/FAIR 12 624 NRN VAN ISLD 14/POOR 26 55 87/GOOD 40 622 40/FAIR 16 422 TERRACE 14/POOR 15 279 26/POOR 16 417 25/POOR 15 417 STEWART 11/POOR 15 34 31/POOR 22 207 28/POOR 19 207 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER S 15 S 19 SW 30 SANDSPIT S 46 S 44 SW 39 PORT HARDY S 80 S 67 S 54 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/