FLCN39 CWVR 031430
SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 7:00 AM PST
SUNDAY 3 FEBRUARY 2008 FOR TODAY.

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

03-FEBRUARY-2008
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   14/POOR 4       461     16/POOR 2       903     29/POOR 7       777
KAMLOOPS        13/POOR 5       500     30/POOR 12      692     13/POOR 3       597
OKANAGAN        15/POOR 7       620     23/POOR 5       989     20/POOR 3       1118
CASTLEGAR       20/POOR 9       719     27/POOR 5       1187    28/POOR 4       1442
CRANBROOK       15/POOR 8       1071    21/POOR 4       1528    25/POOR 3       1960
REVELSTOKE      15/POOR 7       605     16/POOR 3       872     23/POOR 3       1299
GOLDEN          11/POOR 2       923     17/POOR 4       1168    12/POOR 1       1387

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
PENTICTON       NW 13   NW 16   NW 21
CRANBROOK       N  9    NW 12   NW 11

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 13      590     30/POOR 10      969     40/FAIR 23      824
100 MILE        18/POOR 13      1062    33/POOR 11      1384    28/POOR 18      1149
WILLIAMS LAKE   19/POOR 11      1113    20/POOR 7       1229    14/POOR 11      1028
PUNTZI MTN      10/POOR 4       939     17/POOR 5       1224    13/POOR 5       1062
PRINCE GEORGE   11/POOR 8       737     15/POOR 3       1069    28/POOR 24      842
BURNS LAKE      12/POOR 6       792     21/POOR 9       958     13/POOR 15      768
SMITHERS        11/POOR 2       665     25/POOR 9       854     14/POOR 9       632
MCBRIDE         10/POOR 1       847     15/POOR 2       1290    17/POOR 4       1109
CLEARWATER      12/POOR 6       476     19/POOR 5       781     19/POOR 5       768

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
PR. GEORGE      W  15   W  22   NW 26
SMITHERS        W  17   NW 38   NW 38

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 15      398     13/POOR 4       574     15/POOR 5       614
FT ST JOHN      12/POOR 10      749     22/POOR 8       1002    13/POOR 14      743
WHITEHORSE      16/POOR 21      763     14/POOR 8       817     31/POOR 15      1000
DAWSON          10/POOR 2       431     10/POOR 1       463     11/POOR 3       474
WATSON LAKE     9/POOR  -1      728     11/POOR 3       824     11/POOR 2       861

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
DEASE LAKE      SW 21   W  29   NW 30
WATSON LAKE     SW 23   W  23   W  24
WHITEHORSE      SW 16   W  23   W  26
MAYO            SW 10   W  16   W  22

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       22/POOR 8       307     32/POOR 9       520     18/POOR 6       265
FRASER VALLEY   19/POOR 19      152     33/POOR 9       581     34/FAIR 13      449
SQUAMISH        16/POOR 11      177     15/POOR 2       578     11/POOR 1       461
SRN VAN ISLD    33/POOR 11      455     25/POOR 5       651     22/POOR 7       379
CNTRL VAN ISLD  24/POOR 13      247     33/POOR 8       637     26/POOR 9       386
NRN VAN ISLD    10/POOR 4       71      30/POOR 7       626     35/FAIR 34      177
TERRACE         15/POOR 7       375     11/POOR 2       381     9/POOR  20      274
STEWART         22/POOR 8       39      11/POOR 5       74      11/POOR 9       42

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
VANCOUVER       NW 17   NW 23   NW 30
SANDSPIT        NW 46   1       NW 44
PORT HARDY      4       16      12


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

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