FLCN39 CWLW 121330
SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN
WEATHER CENTRE OF
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PDT THURSDAY 12 AUGUST 2004 FOR TODAY.
MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H.
12-August-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 12/POOR 6 321 93/GOOD 9 3261 80/GOOD 6 3582
KAMLOOPS 10/POOR 5 396 99/GOOD 15 3694 80/GOOD 6 3749
OKANAGAN 10/POOR 8 487 92/GOOD 8 3798 99/GOOD 12 3837
CASTLEGAR 12/POOR 7 566 71/GOOD 5 3694 72/GOOD 5 3828
CRANBROOK 12/POOR 5 1047 77/GOOD 6 4074 63/GOOD 4 4237
REVELSTOKE 16/POOR 8 597 63/GOOD 4 3696 72/GOOD 5 3799
GOLDEN 18/POOR 9 967 71/GOOD 5 4021 63/GOOD 4 4116
FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
900m 1800m 2700m
PENTICTON 0 0 0 0 S 20
CRANBROOK S 13 W 11
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 10/POOR 6 575 99/GOOD 12 3194 87/GOOD 11 2700
100 MILE 16/POOR 19 1011 99/GOOD 13 4279 80/GOOD 6 4269
WILLIAMS LAKE 13/POOR 11 1001 99/GOOD 13 4318 73/GOOD 5 4330
PUNTZI MTN 19/POOR 18 1014 72/GOOD 5 4209 72/GOOD 5 4251
PRINCE GEORGE 11/POOR 10 718 56/GOOD 6 2477 60/GOOD 8 2224
BURNS LAKE 11/POOR 8 761 95/GOOD 11 3293 62/GOOD 4 3892
SMITHERS 19/POOR 11 699 76/GOOD 8 2783 60/GOOD 4 3533
MCBRIDE 14/POOR 7 858 72/GOOD 5 4027 92/GOOD 8 4067
CLEARWATER 12/POOR 8 471 90/GOOD 8 3621 73/GOOD 6 3224
FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
900m 1800m 2700m
PR. GEORGE 0 0 SW 15
SMITHERS SE 9 S 35
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 12/POOR 15 414 75/GOOD 12 1887 83/GOOD 12 2169
FT ST JOHN 10/POOR 8 717 56/GOOD 15 1410 75/GOOD 15 1871
WHITEHORSE 10/POOR 3 761 83/GOOD 12 2515 65/GOOD 8 2420
DAWSON 9/POOR 2 403 53/FAIR 8 1596 87/GOOD 16 1877
WATSON LAKE 15/POOR 18 750 85/GOOD 12 2571 78/GOOD 10 2598
FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
900m 1800m 2700m
DEASE LAKE 0 0 S 19
WATSON LAKE NW 9 W 17
WHITEHORSE W 19 W 9
MAYO SW 9 0 0
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 10 56 41/FAIR 17 391 52/FAIR 25 390
FRASER VALLEY 11/POOR 2 244 56/GOOD 14 832 52/FAIR 14 739
SQUAMISH 10/POOR 5 100 66/GOOD 7 2060 72/GOOD 7 2448
SRN VAN ISLD 11/POOR 11 59 34/FAIR 20 271 40/FAIR 21 324
CNTRL VAN ISLD 16/POOR 16 100 62/GOOD 17 769 58/GOOD 12 989
NRN VAN ISLD 25/POOR 20 179 62/GOOD 25 539 42/FAIR 20 369
TERRACE 13/POOR 2 571 54/FAIR 6 1947 63/GOOD 6 2432
STEWART 11/POOR 4 78 55/GOOD 13 828 59/GOOD 12 996
FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
900m 1800m 2700m
VANCOUVER 0 0 S 19 SW 41
SANDSPIT N 20 0 0 S 20
PORT HARDY 0 0 0 0 S 22
VENTILATION GUIDELINES:
POOR: 0-33
FAIR: 34-54
GOOD: 55-100
VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET.
END/PWC