FLCN39 CWLW 281430
SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST FRIDAY 28 NOVEMBER 2003 FOR TODAY.

MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL.  AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H.

28-November-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   67/GOOD 33      676     67/GOOD 44      561     50/FAIR 15      832
KAMLOOPS        59/GOOD 34      691     60/GOOD 38      667     50/FAIR 20      806
OKANAGAN        73/GOOD 36      923     55/GOOD 33      767     48/FAIR 15      1032
CASTLEGAR       46/FAIR 22      858     55/GOOD 32      817     44/FAIR 15      987
CRANBROOK       35/FAIR 24      1154    60/GOOD 36      1273    61/GOOD 20      1568
REVELSTOKE      52/FAIR 22      884     56/GOOD 33      756     47/FAIR 19      877
GOLDEN          43/FAIR 22      1115    55/GOOD 32      1107    63/GOOD 23      1359

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900m    1800m   2700m
PENTICTON       S  11   S  78   SW 130
CRANBROOK               SW 59   SW 106

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         89/GOOD 35      1259    37/FAIR 30      740     51/FAIR 17      1095
100 MILE        72/GOOD 38      1379    18/POOR 36      989     82/GOOD 21      1937
WILLIAMS LAKE   71/GOOD 33      1434    26/POOR 31      1049    72/GOOD 19      1811
PUNTZI MTN      84/GOOD 29      1669    14/POOR 26      946     98/GOOD 34      1812
PRINCE GEORGE   88/GOOD 33      1435    16/POOR 24      744     63/GOOD 22      1296
BURNS LAKE      40/FAIR 17      1097    35/FAIR 20      978     30/POOR 29      857
SMITHERS        23/POOR 15      698     42/FAIR 18      911     13/POOR 25      555
MCBRIDE         65/GOOD 28      1224    14/POOR 20      777     53/FAIR 20      1233
CLEARWATER      66/GOOD 28      898     20/POOR 29      466     61/GOOD 20      1014

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900m    1800m   2700m
PR. GEORGE              SW 70   SW 102
SMITHERS                N  33   NW 30

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     26/POOR 25      514     10/POOR 14      401     12/POOR 29      399
FT ST JOHN      57/GOOD 33      1033    24/POOR 17      863     14/POOR 39      717
WHITEHORSE      21/POOR 25      790     31/POOR 34      829     13/POOR 24      733
DAWSON          44/FAIR 31      613     15/POOR 19      426     9/POOR  6       380
WATSON LAKE     11/POOR 23      704     10/POOR 14      708     12/POOR 13      737

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900m    1800m   2700m
DEASE LAKE              NW 35   NW 39
WATSON LAKE             NW 41   NW 44
WHITEHORSE              SW 50   W  46
MAYO                    SW 41   W  50

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       74/GOOD 52      339     65/GOOD 41      338     12/POOR 2       271
FRASER VALLEY   62/GOOD 41      370     61/GOOD 35      360     20/POOR 6       404
SQUAMISH        56/GOOD 27      451     52/GOOD 19      444     21/POOR 6       445
SRN VAN ISLD    59/GOOD 37      342     59/GOOD 37      321     16/POOR 4       322
CNTRL VAN ISLD  81/GOOD 34      631     65/GOOD 31      453     17/POOR 5       327
NRN VAN ISLD    89/GOOD 41      637     79/GOOD 44      443     12/POOR 22      50
TERRACE         29/POOR 14      492     22/GOOD 8       313     11/POOR 19      238
STEWART         12/POOR 23      27      10/GOOD 18      18      15/POOR 26      46

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900m    1800m   2700m
VANCOUVER       S  57   SW 106  SW 115
SANDSPIT        S  76   SW 87   SW 98
PORT HARDY      N  57   N  63   N  61


VENTILATION GUIDELINES:
POOR:   0-33
FAIR:   34-54
GOOD:   55-100
VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET.

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