FPCN39 CWLW 101430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST MONDAY 10 MARCH 2003 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 10-March-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 43/FAIR 27 499 82/GOOD 18 1410 67/GOOD 22 889 KAMLOOPS 20/POOR 31 411 61/GOOD 13 1298 93/GOOD 27 1357 OKANAGAN 33/POOR 25 649 82/GOOD 25 1306 55/GOOD 22 933 CASTLEGAR 34/FAIR 24 702 38/FAIR 19 815 21/POOR 20 606 CRANBROOK 30/POOR 26 1101 92/GOOD 29 1852 66/GOOD 26 1492 REVELSTOKE 46/FAIR 23 786 51/FAIR 16 1025 32/POOR 19 688 GOLDEN 42/FAIR 24 1074 68/GOOD 25 1386 33/POOR 15 1105 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 W 50 W 87 CRANBROOK SW 63 W 85 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 9 664 24/POOR 2 1929 37/FAIR 12 1020 100 MILE 49/FAIR 25 1289 42/FAIR 14 1429 20/POOR 7 1223 WILLIAMS LAKE 12/POOR 19 965 27/POOR 9 1338 23/POOR 10 1207 PUNTZI MTN 46/FAIR 35 1137 59/GOOD 10 2107 17/POOR 4 1264 PRINCE GEORGE 34/FAIR 17 991 28/POOR 3 1959 39/FAIR 7 1574 BURNS LAKE 62/GOOD 28 1173 76/GOOD 12 2240 48/FAIR 8 1783 SMITHERS 42/FAIR 23 822 85/GOOD 15 2054 49/FAIR 7 1763 MCBRIDE 41/FAIR 5 2051 20/POOR 16 853 53/FAIR 11 1630 CLEARWATER 33/POOR 5 1336 11/POOR 15 417 20/POOR 9 615 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE W 80 W 94 SMITHERS W 61 W 76 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 55/GOOD 15 1082 68/GOOD 14 1450 78/GOOD 14 1764 FT ST JOHN 30/POOR 15 973 85/GOOD 18 1955 44/FAIR 9 1527 WHITEHORSE 26/POOR 21 864 58/GOOD 15 1468 99/GOOD 28 2047 DAWSON 12/POOR 15 411 38/FAIR 10 957 11/POOR 25 387 WATSON LAKE 59/GOOD 15 1474 65/GOOD 12 1854 73/GOOD 12 2118 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE E 54 SE 13 WATSON LAKE E 65 SE 46 WHITEHORSE E 37 NE 44 MAYO E 30 NE 30 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 30/POOR 30 139 31/POOR 13 329 14/POOR 35 29 FRASER VALLEY 23/POOR 30 149 31/POOR 12 424 12/POOR 32 76 SQUAMISH 23/POOR 21 182 42/FAIR 9 822 25/POOR 20 209 SRN VAN ISLD 15/POOR 26 59 15/POOR 6 210 11/POOR 36 30 CNTRL VAN ISLD 19/POOR 22 108 22/POOR 5 507 14/POOR 28 55 NRN VAN ISLD 12/POOR 12 71 19/POOR 3 636 18/POOR 32 75 TERRACE 62/GOOD 16 1023 69/GOOD 11 1618 37/FAIR 5 1349 STEWART 10/POOR 4 32 12/POOR 1 512 17/POOR 6 261 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER W 31 W 46 W 50 SANDSPIT NW 11 W 46 W 61 PORT HARDY W 26 W 44 W 57 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/Mtnwc