FLCN39 CWLW 081356
SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN
WEATHER CENTRE OF
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST WEDNESDAY 8 DECEMBER 2004 FOR
TODAY.

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

08-December-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   10/POOR 1       388     20/POOR 10      432     17/POOR 8       425
KAMLOOPS        20/POOR 16      480     38/FAIR 20      646     12/POOR 9       414
OKANAGAN        13/POOR 16      506     19/POOR 17      568     17/POOR 13      575
CASTLEGAR       14/POOR 8       614     20/POOR 15      628     14/POOR 3       776
CRANBROOK       12/POOR 5       1062    16/POOR 10      1070    18/POOR 6       1213
REVELSTOKE      16/POOR 6       662     18/POOR 10      612     14/POOR 6       587
GOLDEN          23/POOR 11      1018    20/POOR 8       1042    14/POOR 4       1012

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900m    1800m   2700m
PENTICTON       0  0    S  85   S  91
CRANBROOK               S  31   SW 69

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 18      575     28/POOR 25      695     15/POOR 27      583
100 MILE        26/POOR 33      1041    30/POOR 21      1140    20/POOR 23      1029
WILLIAMS LAKE   16/POOR 31      979     34/FAIR 20      1190    18/POOR 20      1023
PUNTZI MTN      15/POOR 12      1002    25/POOR 15      1110    10/POOR 8       928
PRINCE GEORGE   11/POOR 12      724     17/POOR 15      791     16/POOR 36      728
BURNS LAKE      18/POOR 17      808     16/POOR 13      810     23/POOR 27      812
SMITHERS        12/POOR 5       648     12/POOR 11      565     11/POOR 17      542
MCBRIDE         17/POOR 10      887     13/POOR 10      796     11/POOR 8       786
CLEARWATER      17/POOR 11      539     15/POOR 10      508     14/POOR 8       515

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900m    1800m   2700m
PR. GEORGE              SE 54   S  50
SMITHERS                E  56   SE 74

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     9/POOR  1       407     10/POOR 3       440     11/POOR 2       524
FT ST JOHN      13/POOR 14      742     17/POOR 8       887     13/POOR 39      714
WHITEHORSE      9/POOR  1       712     10/POOR 1       803     13/POOR 18      740
DAWSON          10/POOR 5       408     11/POOR 3       470     10/POOR 4       412
WATSON LAKE     9/POOR  1       712     11/POOR 3       790     10/POOR 1       808

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900m    1800m   2700m
DEASE LAKE              SE 46   S  30
WATSON LAKE             SE 43   SE 44
WHITEHORSE              E  41   SE 56
MAYO                    SE 11   SE 11

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       55/GOOD 46      232     38/FAIR 30      202     13/POOR 26      32
FRASER VALLEY   22/POOR 19      183     39/FAIR 31      258     11/POOR 10      103
SQUAMISH        27/POOR 30      167     38/FAIR 20      352     15/POOR 7       212
SRN VAN ISLD    36/FAIR 38      164     43/FAIR 36      219     10/POOR 30      26
CNTRL VAN ISLD  28/POOR 28      154     25/POOR 30      124     13/POOR 23      57
NRN VAN ISLD    32/POOR 40      137     34/FAIR 34      172     13/POOR 27      50
TERRACE         75/GOOD 60      517     38/FAIR 30      417     11/POOR 12      250
STEWART         11/POOR 9       38      25/POOR 30      107     15/POOR 16      81

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900m    1800m   2700m
VANCOUVER       SE 85   S  63   SW 74
SANDSPIT        SW 52   SW 57   SW 54
PORT HARDY      SE 94   SE 89   S  50


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

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