FLCN39 CWVR 181330
SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 7:00 AM PDT
SATURDAY 18 OCTOBER 2008 FOR TODAY.
MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H.
18-OCTOBER-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 17/POOR 8 418 70/GOOD 12 1527 27/POOR 7 731
KAMLOOPS 14/POOR 11 426 73/GOOD 10 2058 55/GOOD 17 969
OKANAGAN 11/POOR 13 486 63/GOOD 9 1927 20/POOR 3 1170
CASTLEGAR 13/POOR 5 638 57/GOOD 9 1739 27/POOR 3 1649
CRANBROOK 13/POOR 5 1066 55/GOOD 8 2269 23/POOR 3 1838
REVELSTOKE 12/POOR 4 583 63/GOOD 15 1317 25/POOR 6 947
GOLDEN 13/POOR 4 980 56/GOOD 12 1684 37/FAIR 10 1349
FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
900M 1800M 2700M
PENTICTON W 27 W 35 W 36
CRANBROOK W 30 W 38 W 39
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 13/POOR 17 590 59/GOOD 7 2249 53/FAIR 24 961
100 MILE 15/POOR 23 989 57/GOOD 7 2536 79/GOOD 32 1563
WILLIAMS LAKE 11/POOR 10 972 58/GOOD 7 2603 54/FAIR 27 1316
PUNTZI MTN 18/POOR 21 987 58/GOOD 7 2537 24/POOR 7 1322
PRINCE GEORGE 22/POOR 25 793 75/GOOD 13 2081 79/GOOD 25 1484
BURNS LAKE 28/POOR 27 852 76/GOOD 16 1871 26/POOR 21 874
SMITHERS 11/POOR 6 589 31/POOR 6 1256 56/GOOD 19 1091
MCBRIDE 11/POOR 5 815 56/GOOD 8 2068 36/FAIR 9 1328
CLEARWATER 15/POOR 6 566 59/GOOD 8 1868 36/FAIR 9 995
FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
900M 1800M 2700M
PR. GEORGE W 32 W 33 W 34
SMITHERS W 22 W 27 W 34
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 14/POOR 9 483 92/GOOD 16 2065 45/FAIR 24 705
FT ST JOHN 12/POOR 16 726 99/GOOD 29 2356 74/GOOD 20 1562
WHITEHORSE 11/POOR 12 740 39/FAIR 15 1119 20/POOR 14 851
DAWSON 10/POOR 5 400 14/POOR 4 603 12/POOR 3 571
WATSON LAKE 20/POOR 22 781 65/GOOD 14 1682 28/POOR 16 923
FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
900M 1800M 2700M
DEASE LAKE W 28 W 30 W 28
WATSON LAKE W 17 W 23 W 21
WHITEHORSE W 25 W 24 W 19
MAYO SE 10 SE 8 SE 3
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 43/FAIR 25 294 53/FAIR 14 714 24/POOR 9 330
FRASER VALLEY 26/POOR 16 257 50/FAIR 9 1077 24/POOR 6 526
SQUAMISH 11/POOR 3 196 44/FAIR 7 1108 21/POOR 4 618
SRN VAN ISLD 13/POOR 11 93 54/FAIR 15 701 18/POOR 6 304
CNTRL VAN ISLD 30/POOR 24 193 69/GOOD 16 977 27/POOR 7 528
NRN VAN ISLD 12/POOR 17 50 45/FAIR 8 986 56/GOOD 39 301
TERRACE 17/POOR 6 451 38/FAIR 6 1205 36/FAIR 12 671
STEWART 12/POOR 7 86 49/FAIR 9 992 45/FAIR 12 651
FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
900M 1800M 2700M
VANCOUVER W 25 W 31 W 33
SANDSPIT W 26 W 37 W 39
PORT HARDY W 26 W 38 W 43
VENTILATION GUIDELINES:
POOR: 0-33
FAIR: 34-54
GOOD: 55-100
VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET.
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