FLCN39 CWLW 031330
SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PDT MONDAY 3 MAY 2004 FOR TODAY.

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

03-May-2004
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   25/POOR 14      446     63/GOOD 11      1423    63/GOOD 25      762
KAMLOOPS        76/GOOD 20      1250    99/GOOD 23      3082    75/GOOD 25      1062
OKANAGAN        70/GOOD 14      1578    99/GOOD 20      2993    99/GOOD 24      2276
CASTLEGAR       58/GOOD 16      1205    99/GOOD 19      3493    99/GOOD 22      3665
CRANBROOK       34/FAIR 15      1280    99/GOOD 18      3945    99/GOOD 32      4061
REVELSTOKE      39/FAIR 8       1232    96/GOOD 12      2873    66/GOOD 16      1334
GOLDEN          10/POOR 1       903     57/GOOD 10      1898    58/GOOD 10      1918

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900m    1800m   2700m
PENTICTON       0  0    NW 41   NW 30
CRANBROOK               NW 30   W  26

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         68/GOOD 14      1625    59/GOOD 7       2250    97/GOOD 13      2836
100 MILE        78/GOOD 13      2411    99/GOOD 20      3900    95/GOOD 14      2994
WILLIAMS LAKE   68/GOOD 12      2201    99/GOOD 13      3890    79/GOOD 10      2898
PUNTZI MTN      42/FAIR 11      1544    99/GOOD 21      2977    99/GOOD 21      3817
PRINCE GEORGE   60/GOOD 19      1335    55/GOOD 9       1868    94/GOOD 14      2692
BURNS LAKE      33/POOR 10      1205    71/GOOD 12      2068    99/GOOD 23      2356
SMITHERS        36/FAIR 12      980     55/GOOD 11      1475    67/GOOD 19      1297
MCBRIDE         11/POOR 5       819     58/GOOD 9       2021    59/GOOD 11      1803
CLEARWATER      76/GOOD 13      1816    99/GOOD 19      2886    67/GOOD 12      1607

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900m    1800m   2700m
PR. GEORGE              W  19   W  26
SMITHERS                SW 28   S  44

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     40/FAIR 6       1463    56/GOOD 8       1758    99/GOOD 23      2478
FT ST JOHN      47/FAIR 12      1383    58/GOOD 8       2118    44/FAIR 22      1029
WHITEHORSE      12/POOR 8       763     99/GOOD 16      2785    99/GOOD 33      2875
DAWSON          32/POOR 16      661     99/GOOD 21      2122    99/GOOD 24      2310
WATSON LAKE     60/GOOD 16      1441    91/GOOD 12      2863    99/GOOD 27      3308

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900m    1800m   2700m
DEASE LAKE              S  11   SE 19
WATSON LAKE             0  0    W  19
WHITEHORSE              0  0    S  13
MAYO                    NE 13   N  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       17/POOR 7       207     34/FAIR 14      357     57/GOOD 22      505
FRASER VALLEY   13/POOR 13      119     37/FAIR 11      575     45/FAIR 19      461
SQUAMISH        9/POOR  1       104     23/POOR 12      280     57/GOOD 15      806
SRN VAN ISLD    28/POOR 12      329     20/POOR 8       271     91/GOOD 28      961
CNTRL VAN ISLD  26/POOR 8       434     27/POOR 13      285     74/GOOD 21      852
NRN VAN ISLD    16/POOR 27      67      17/POOR 14      127     34/FAIR 19      288
TERRACE         40/FAIR 14      682     36/FAIR 6       1128    43/FAIR 12      822
STEWART         25/POOR 15      207     19/POOR 8       251     38/FAIR 15      409

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900m    1800m   2700m
VANCOUVER       0  0    SW 31   SW 50
SANDSPIT        S  46   S  41   S  46
PORT HARDY      S  30   S  28   S  26


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

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