FPCN39 CWLW 121430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST WEDNESDAY 12 FEBRUARY 2003 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 12-February-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 10/POOR 8 255 15/POOR 4 515 16/POOR 4 550 KAMLOOPS 15/POOR 10 447 21/POOR 9 601 19/POOR 6 669 OKANAGAN 19/POOR 22 538 33/POOR 12 863 17/POOR 3 920 CASTLEGAR 10/POOR 6 532 20/POOR 4 1012 15/POOR 2 1066 CRANBROOK 16/POOR 16 1020 26/POOR 7 1417 15/POOR 2 1451 REVELSTOKE 14/POOR 11 527 25/POOR 7 889 21/POOR 4 1012 GOLDEN 19/POOR 9 992 21/POOR 5 1223 12/POOR 1 1345 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 0 0 NW 15 CRANBROOK W 13 NW 37 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 15/POOR 20 602 26/POOR 16 750 21/POOR 7 882 100 MILE 22/POOR 21 1056 30/POOR 17 1182 18/POOR 5 1290 WILLIAMS LAKE 17/POOR 15 1045 23/POOR 12 1161 19/POOR 5 1305 PUNTZI MTN 10/POOR 5 953 12/POOR 3 1067 24/POOR 9 1238 PRINCE GEORGE 12/POOR 7 768 14/POOR 8 803 24/POOR 10 968 BURNS LAKE 13/POOR 5 846 19/POOR 7 972 40/FAIR 16 1117 SMITHERS 17/POOR 13 641 17/POOR 7 733 37/FAIR 14 932 MCBRIDE 14/POOR 15 792 24/POOR 10 1025 26/POOR 7 1191 CLEARWATER 17/POOR 16 489 23/POOR 11 647 17/POOR 4 762 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE NW 19 N 33 SMITHERS SW 9 SW 20 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 5 521 18/POOR 12 528 25/POOR 8 773 FT ST JOHN 16/POOR 18 762 30/POOR 13 1006 37/FAIR 17 1037 WHITEHORSE 21/POOR 21 811 15/POOR 20 762 16/POOR 4 1040 DAWSON 11/POOR 11 408 14/POOR 14 431 12/POOR 4 525 WATSON LAKE 13/POOR 12 758 13/POOR 9 770 16/POOR 19 760 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE SW 24 W 43 WATSON LAKE W 22 W 48 WHITEHORSE SW 54 SW 61 MAYO W 26 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 17/POOR 23 64 25/POOR 10 302 19/POOR 9 213 FRASER VALLEY 16/POOR 16 139 22/POOR 6 457 22/POOR 5 560 SQUAMISH 13/POOR 13 106 26/POOR 9 409 13/POOR 2 434 SRN VAN ISLD 13/POOR 12 87 25/POOR 10 319 14/POOR 7 146 CNTRL VAN ISLD 12/POOR 14 57 16/POOR 6 249 16/POOR 4 346 NRN VAN ISLD 14/POOR 18 68 23/POOR 13 222 11/POOR 6 88 TERRACE 14/POOR 12 289 16/POOR 5 464 23/POOR 11 463 STEWART 14/POOR 15 71 12/POOR 3 182 14/POOR 20 55 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER SE 17 E 17 E 9 SANDSPIT SE 19 SE 17 0 0 PORT HARDY 0 0 S 17 S 35 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/