FLCN39 CWVR 211249
SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 7:00 AM PDT
SUNDAY 21 MAY 2006 FOR TODAY.

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

21-May-2006
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   24/POOR 8       595     54/FAIR 7       1706    43/FAIR 6       1430
KAMLOOPS        48/FAIR 15      915     99/GOOD 15      2925    83/GOOD 14      1882
OKANAGAN        22/POOR 5       946     99/GOOD 19      2638    72/GOOD 14      1632
CASTLEGAR       38/FAIR 8       1244    74/GOOD 10      2255    34/FAIR 10      995
CRANBROOK       26/POOR 9       1305    99/GOOD 17      2845    97/GOOD 20      2432
REVELSTOKE      13/POOR 3       952     60/GOOD 8       1947    36/FAIR 12      903
GOLDEN          22/POOR 5       1295    81/GOOD 10      2857    72/GOOD 10      2462

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900m    1800m   2700m
PENTICTON       0  0    S  9    SW 39
CRANBROOK               SW 24   W  50

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         44/FAIR 7       1597    99/GOOD 12      3362    74/GOOD 11      2148
100 MILE        68/GOOD 22      1616    99/GOOD 25      3563    99/GOOD 21      2689
WILLIAMS LAKE   41/FAIR 8       1775    99/GOOD 28      3872    99/GOOD 14      3209
PUNTZI MTN      39/FAIR 9       1607    99/GOOD 19      3300    92/GOOD 12      3148
PRINCE GEORGE   61/GOOD 18      1387    82/GOOD 11      2634    82/GOOD 14      2214
BURNS LAKE      94/GOOD 22      1990    88/GOOD 10      3158    96/GOOD 12      3162
SMITHERS        37/FAIR 5       1671    76/GOOD 8       2837    80/GOOD 8       3041
MCBRIDE         19/POOR 5       1119    57/GOOD 8       2144    47/FAIR 5       2367
CLEARWATER      42/FAIR 10      1095    91/GOOD 14      2252    34/FAIR 10      906

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900m    1800m   2700m
PR. GEORGE              W  30   SW 54
SMITHERS                SW 20   W  33

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     45/FAIR 18      814     62/GOOD 19      1051    90/GOOD 11      2697
FT ST JOHN      92/GOOD 33      1508    99/GOOD 28      3042    99/GOOD 19      2976
WHITEHORSE      16/POOR 12      806     99/GOOD 19      3883    35/FAIR 8       1350
DAWSON          11/POOR 6       417     99/GOOD 21      3425    97/GOOD 12      2845
WATSON LAKE     22/POOR 12      901     31/POOR 12      1048    38/FAIR 3       2679

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900m    1800m   2700m
DEASE LAKE              W  26   W  17
WATSON LAKE             0  0    N  9
WHITEHORSE              0  0    0  0
MAYO                    NE 20   N  31

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       52/FAIR 22      447     62/GOOD 16      792     35/FAIR 12      449
FRASER VALLEY   22/POOR 6       475     95/GOOD 17      1721    35/FAIR 12      502
SQUAMISH        17/POOR 7       258     47/FAIR 10      875     35/FAIR 10      577
SRN VAN ISLD    19/POOR 9       230     38/FAIR 12      512     35/FAIR 12      459
CNTRL VAN ISLD  18/POOR 6       302     75/GOOD 14      1309    58/GOOD 15      795
NRN VAN ISLD    30/POOR 12      359     46/FAIR 12      686     88/GOOD 31      808
TERRACE         32/POOR 7       873     52/FAIR 8       1413    73/GOOD 8       2319
STEWART         23/POOR 6       452     39/FAIR 10      629     46/FAIR 12      679

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900m    1800m   2700m
VANCOUVER       S  30   S  31   SW 48
SANDSPIT        S  17   S  30   SW 37
PORT HARDY      S  20   S  28   S  35


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

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