FLCN39 CWVR 301430
SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 7:00 AM PST
SATURDAY 30 DECEMBER 2006 FOR TODAY.

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

30-DECEMBER-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   15/POOR 10      332     17/POOR 10      370     19/POOR 10      419
KAMLOOPS        12/POOR 6       426     34/FAIR 25      548     34/FAIR 20      599
OKANAGAN        10/POOR 10      479     13/POOR 5       609     13/POOR 5       619
CASTLEGAR       14/POOR 5       682     17/POOR 7       705     12/POOR 2       809
CRANBROOK       15/POOR 7       1106    22/POOR 15      1109    18/POOR 10      1107
REVELSTOKE      13/POOR 4       612     22/POOR 12      653     18/POOR 12      585
GOLDEN          11/POOR 3       914     12/POOR 3       983     12/POOR 5       902

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
PENTICTON       0  0    SW 11   W  22
CRANBROOK               0  0    NW 26

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         16/POOR 30      587     21/POOR 20      654     37/FAIR 26      762
100 MILE        27/POOR 29      1064    26/POOR 19      1109    26/POOR 18      1124
WILLIAMS LAKE   15/POOR 26      980     21/POOR 15      1093    27/POOR 14      1197
PUNTZI MTN      10/POOR 10      932     11/POOR 5       992     11/POOR 4       998
PRINCE GEORGE   28/POOR 36      794     22/POOR 28      778     29/POOR 25      851
BURNS LAKE      14/POOR 25      753     13/POOR 27      743     13/POOR 23      747
SMITHERS        12/POOR 15      558     9/POOR  6       537     10/POOR 11      538
MCBRIDE         13/POOR 11      789     13/POOR 6       865     13/POOR 6       849
CLEARWATER      15/POOR 9       510     15/POOR 5       611     15/POOR 6       580

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
PR. GEORGE              SW 56   W  78
SMITHERS                SW 57   SW 89

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     11/POOR 24      395     11/POOR 34      391     9/POOR  21      385
FT ST JOHN      17/POOR 40      731     12/POOR 37      711     14/POOR 34      721
WHITEHORSE      14/POOR 36      727     11/POOR 20      723     9/POOR  14      706
DAWSON          9/POOR  8       380     10/POOR 13      377     10/POOR 12      378
WATSON LAKE     10/POOR 31      696     9/POOR  29      693     9/POOR  8       700

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
DEASE LAKE              SW 72   SW 100
WATSON LAKE             SW 81   W  104
WHITEHORSE              SW 85   SW 120
MAYO                    SW 98   W  83

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       18/POOR 14      126     14/POOR 8       119     28/POOR 12      309
FRASER VALLEY   15/POOR 18      121     14/POOR 15      122     16/POOR 5       319
SQUAMISH        12/POOR 6       141     12/POOR 10      115     20/POOR 12      228
SRN VAN ISLD    21/POOR 13      187     14/POOR 13      89      30/POOR 14      317
CNTRL VAN ISLD  18/POOR 21      103     15/POOR 6       195     20/POOR 9       258
NRN VAN ISLD    14/POOR 12      99      38/FAIR 25      264     12/POOR 35      37
TERRACE         12/POOR 9       278     10/POOR 10      241     11/POOR 16      237
STEWART         10/POOR 11      25      10/POOR 20      14      10/POOR 14      21

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
VANCOUVER       SE 13   SW 28   SW 41
SANDSPIT        S  54   SW 67   SW 70
PORT HARDY      SW 56   SW 59   SW 57


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

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