FLCN39 CWLW 141330
SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN
WEATHER CENTRE OF
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PDT SATURDAY 14 AUGUST 2004 FOR TODAY.

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

14-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   11/POOR 6       299     92/GOOD 8       3566    45/FAIR 3       2825
KAMLOOPS        10/POOR 2       411     98/GOOD 9       3755    75/GOOD 6       3346
OKANAGAN        9/POOR  2       488     80/GOOD 6       3846    84/GOOD 7       3609
CASTLEGAR       15/POOR 13      577     91/GOOD 8       3780    86/GOOD 9       3112
CRANBROOK       12/POOR 6       1025    72/GOOD 5       4278    99/GOOD 15      4228
REVELSTOKE      14/POOR 7       577     64/GOOD 4       3806    64/GOOD 4       3796
GOLDEN          13/POOR 4       945     72/GOOD 5       4124    99/GOOD 10      4026

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900m    1800m   2700m
PENTICTON       0  0    0  0    S  15
CRANBROOK               0  0    0  0

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         12/POOR 14      580     67/GOOD 15      1517    40/FAIR 6       1621
100 MILE        16/POOR 18      1010    93/GOOD 8       4335    96/GOOD 12      3389
WILLIAMS LAKE   11/POOR 5       1016    83/GOOD 7       4036    59/GOOD 7       2626
PUNTZI MTN      11/POOR 5       992     92/GOOD 8       4287    38/FAIR 5       2089
PRINCE GEORGE   17/POOR 20      768     73/GOOD 18      1624    26/POOR 3       1768
BURNS LAKE      13/POOR 16      760     96/GOOD 18      2342    73/GOOD 9       2590
SMITHERS        11/POOR 5       588     63/GOOD 7       2380    56/GOOD 6       2354
MCBRIDE         18/POOR 6       1015    53/FAIR 3       4068    38/FAIR 6       1725
CLEARWATER      13/POOR 8       483     48/FAIR 3       3251    92/GOOD 9       3393

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900m    1800m   2700m
PR. GEORGE              0  0    W  19
SMITHERS                E  19   SE 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     10/POOR 9       410     77/GOOD 11      2068    81/GOOD 17      1612
FT ST JOHN      11/POOR 7       740     30/POOR 4       1736    94/GOOD 15      2569
WHITEHORSE      10/POOR 7       730     82/GOOD 12      2459    29/POOR 3       1995
DAWSON          10/POOR 8       388     74/GOOD 18      1336    73/GOOD 13      1662
WATSON LAKE     11/POOR 12      719     81/GOOD 15      2075    99/GOOD 21      2207

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900m    1800m   2700m
DEASE LAKE              E  15   0  0
WATSON LAKE             W  17   W  24
WHITEHORSE              0  0    NW 11
MAYO                    W  30   W  39

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      61      30/POOR 16      256     27/POOR 8       429
FRASER VALLEY   14/POOR 8       168     15/POOR 3       404     67/GOOD 16      961
SQUAMISH        11/POOR 9       102     61/GOOD 6       2111    58/GOOD 7       1700
SRN VAN ISLD    11/POOR 12      48      24/POOR 11      287     19/POOR 6       320
CNTRL VAN ISLD  12/POOR 7       89      47/FAIR 10      849     32/POOR 6       790
NRN VAN ISLD    11/POOR 3       156     32/POOR 18      273     18/POOR 11      169
TERRACE         14/POOR 8       332     65/GOOD 5       2967    56/GOOD 7       1790
STEWART         10/POOR 7       30      40/FAIR 5       1321    34/FAIR 4       1257

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900m    1800m   2700m
VANCOUVER       N  11   NW 9    SW 19
SANDSPIT        N  9    SW 11   S  26
PORT HARDY      0  0    SE 11   SE 20


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

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