FLCN39 CWLW 051430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST FRIDAY 5 DECEMBER 2003 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 05-December-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 16/POOR 26 281 76/GOOD 19 1194 53/FAIR 18 785 KAMLOOPS 41/FAIR 32 559 72/GOOD 23 1066 46/FAIR 15 873 OKANAGAN 46/FAIR 31 715 68/GOOD 26 1039 51/FAIR 18 978 CASTLEGAR 18/POOR 24 562 59/GOOD 22 1032 42/FAIR 17 910 CRANBROOK 29/POOR 22 1114 55/GOOD 18 1492 69/GOOD 31 1429 REVELSTOKE 35/FAIR 22 677 49/FAIR 15 1022 57/GOOD 19 1025 GOLDEN 35/FAIR 21 1035 41/FAIR 12 1347 58/GOOD 28 1193 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 S 69 SW 80 CRANBROOK S 43 SW 72 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 48/FAIR 40 757 65/GOOD 31 991 42/FAIR 9 810 100 MILE 49/FAIR 43 1144 72/GOOD 33 1448 44/FAIR 9 1251 WILLIAMS LAKE 40/FAIR 41 1095 65/GOOD 31 1386 45/FAIR 8 1330 PUNTZI MTN 14/POOR 28 944 61/GOOD 26 1391 41/FAIR 11 1117 PRINCE GEORGE 25/POOR 42 765 73/GOOD 33 1205 43/FAIR 15 865 BURNS LAKE 15/POOR 35 748 57/GOOD 15 1460 40/FAIR 1 954 SMITHERS 15/POOR 28 560 54/FAIR 16 1164 40/FAIR 1 777 MCBRIDE 35/FAIR 27 925 44/FAIR 21 1083 43/FAIR 16 776 CLEARWATER 45/FAIR 28 675 55/GOOD 22 877 42/FAIR 14 439 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE S 93 SW 87 SMITHERS S 61 SW 63 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 32/POOR 22 591 11/POOR 14 405 32/POOR 17 646 FT ST JOHN 14/POOR 30 724 10/POOR 22 707 55/GOOD 24 1133 WHITEHORSE 22/POOR 14 885 17/POOR 13 810 12/POOR 4 840 DAWSON 10/POOR 8 398 9/POOR 11 372 10/POOR 24 381 WATSON LAKE 18/POOR 27 752 10/POOR 11 703 11/POOR 8 729 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE SE 48 S 30 WATSON LAKE SE 50 SE 26 WHITEHORSE E 39 SE 33 MAYO E 43 E 57 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 12/POOR 47 14 69/GOOD 50 306 63/GOOD 29 454 FRASER VALLEY 12/POOR 34 72 56/GOOD 34 381 47/FAIR 18 515 SQUAMISH 17/POOR 27 107 65/GOOD 27 571 45/FAIR 18 487 SRN VAN ISLD 12/POOR 32 35 72/GOOD 39 445 53/FAIR 22 477 CNTRL VAN ISLD 12/POOR 30 42 59/GOOD 36 350 56/GOOD 24 475 NRN VAN ISLD 19/POOR 35 78 55/GOOD 19 573 51/FAIR 22 448 TERRACE 17/POOR 21 285 56/GOOD 17 853 36/FAIR 9 821 STEWART 20/POOR 22 99 57/GOOD 22 520 39/FAIR 10 621 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER S 72 SW 80 SW 81 SANDSPIT S 67 S 74 S 74 PORT HARDY S 37 S 48 S 50 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/GF