FLCN39 CWVR 021430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST FRIDAY 2 JANUARY 2009 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 02-JANUARY-2009 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 21/POOR 6 603 22/POOR 3 1040 19/POOR 7 497 KAMLOOPS 17/POOR 17 436 57/GOOD 12 1266 12/POOR 3 551 OKANAGAN 11/POOR 9 502 28/POOR 13 741 24/POOR 12 701 CASTLEGAR 17/POOR 7 718 51/FAIR 11 1341 11/POOR 1 811 CRANBROOK 14/POOR 6 1080 28/POOR 7 1460 16/POOR 4 1256 REVELSTOKE 27/POOR 4 1305 23/POOR 8 779 13/POOR 3 659 GOLDEN 10/POOR 1 946 39/FAIR 8 1562 13/POOR 2 1138 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON W 18 W 22 W 23 CRANBROOK W 27 W 30 W 29 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 24/POOR 12 785 15/POOR 5 780 25/POOR 19 709 100 MILE 21/POOR 19 1057 15/POOR 2 1516 23/POOR 15 1113 WILLIAMS LAKE 16/POOR 10 1063 18/POOR 6 1223 17/POOR 10 1081 PUNTZI MTN 11/POOR 14 940 11/POOR 4 1022 10/POOR 5 962 PRINCE GEORGE 19/POOR 7 946 18/POOR 6 972 12/POOR 5 814 BURNS LAKE 16/POOR 6 923 20/POOR 9 944 11/POOR 7 762 SMITHERS 13/POOR 5 669 10/POOR 6 566 10/POOR 8 538 MCBRIDE 13/POOR 7 825 28/POOR 5 1482 12/POOR 4 867 CLEARWATER 16/POOR 6 618 27/POOR 6 962 15/POOR 5 631 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE W 10 W 13 W 17 SMITHERS W 13 W 19 W 22 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 6 420 11/POOR 3 507 9/POOR 1 449 FT ST JOHN 10/POOR 6 713 15/POOR 11 791 13/POOR 6 819 WHITEHORSE 9/POOR 3 728 10/POOR 3 746 14/POOR 10 790 DAWSON 10/POOR 4 400 9/POOR 3 394 9/POOR 1 414 WATSON LAKE 9/POOR 1 738 11/POOR 2 854 12/POOR 4 803 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE W 13 W 18 W 20 WATSON LAKE W 15 W 16 W 17 WHITEHORSE SW 11 W 15 W 19 MAYO W 6 W 5 NW 10 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 46/FAIR 20 405 13/POOR 1 750 47/FAIR 24 346 FRASER VALLEY 13/POOR 4 234 14/POOR 3 342 14/POOR 8 175 SQUAMISH 16/POOR 7 233 14/POOR 2 471 11/POOR 2 257 SRN VAN ISLD 93/GOOD 38 740 36/FAIR 6 926 20/POOR 6 358 CNTRL VAN ISLD 53/FAIR 34 319 45/FAIR 10 797 35/FAIR 9 599 NRN VAN ISLD 12/POOR 17 51 36/FAIR 15 389 17/POOR 15 122 TERRACE 13/POOR 6 345 10/POOR 3 295 10/POOR 3 300 STEWART 10/POOR 6 38 11/POOR 10 38 10/POOR 5 38 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER W 21 W 23 W 22 SANDSPIT NW 24 NW 35 NW 33 PORT HARDY W 23 NW 38 NW 35 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/