FLCN39 CWLW 231430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST FRIDAY 23 DECEMBER 2005 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 23-DECEMBER-2005 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 13/POOR 12 292 19/POOR 7 497 16/POOR 20 290 KAMLOOPS 11/POOR 13 368 14/POOR 14 411 13/POOR 34 367 OKANAGAN 13/POOR 14 503 12/POOR 12 499 12/POOR 19 487 CASTLEGAR 17/POOR 7 704 15/POOR 4 763 11/POOR 7 541 CRANBROOK 11/POOR 6 985 15/POOR 5 1161 11/POOR 3 1032 REVELSTOKE 11/POOR 7 496 10/POOR 6 482 11/POOR 9 491 GOLDEN 12/POOR 6 865 12/POOR 5 885 11/POOR 6 837 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON 0 0 W 63 W 85 CRANBROOK W 54 W 83 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 12 560 13/POOR 20 582 14/POOR 44 567 100 MILE 12/POOR 26 964 15/POOR 29 979 17/POOR 47 973 WILLIAMS LAKE 10/POOR 20 951 13/POOR 26 971 14/POOR 43 962 PUNTZI MTN 11/POOR 10 942 11/POOR 6 968 27/POOR 41 995 PRINCE GEORGE 12/POOR 22 716 13/POOR 21 723 15/POOR 46 713 BURNS LAKE 10/POOR 19 728 11/POOR 18 733 13/POOR 33 738 SMITHERS 10/POOR 5 559 13/POOR 12 582 10/POOR 10 542 MCBRIDE 12/POOR 8 799 11/POOR 8 772 15/POOR 31 765 CLEARWATER 13/POOR 11 470 15/POOR 8 529 12/POOR 22 419 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE W 59 W 54 SMITHERS SW 63 SW 67 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 1 396 11/POOR 10 414 10/POOR 14 396 FT ST JOHN 13/POOR 34 718 13/POOR 37 714 13/POOR 20 735 WHITEHORSE 12/POOR 19 727 10/POOR 22 711 9/POOR 3 707 DAWSON 9/POOR 3 389 10/POOR 7 404 10/POOR 3 401 WATSON LAKE 9/POOR 1 736 9/POOR 3 719 10/POOR 9 716 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE SW 43 W 44 WATSON LAKE SW 24 W 26 WHITEHORSE S 35 S 37 MAYO S 31 SW 33 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 13/POOR 35 25 10/POOR 35 7 11/POOR 54 7 FRASER VALLEY 13/POOR 28 82 10/POOR 20 70 11/POOR 45 66 SQUAMISH 13/POOR 9 134 10/POOR 9 81 12/POOR 25 72 SRN VAN ISLD 13/POOR 24 47 10/POOR 38 24 9/POOR 29 21 CNTRL VAN ISLD 11/POOR 17 44 12/POOR 28 45 10/POOR 36 28 NRN VAN ISLD 10/POOR 11 45 12/POOR 48 33 11/POOR 28 34 TERRACE 11/POOR 8 270 9/POOR 6 231 11/POOR 7 257 STEWART 10/POOR 8 36 9/POOR 8 17 9/POOR 7 19 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER SW 43 W 46 W 43 SANDSPIT S 30 SW 43 SW 52 PORT HARDY SW 48 SW 48 SW 50 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/PSPC