FLCN39 CWVR 061430 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST FRIDAY 6 MARCH 2009 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 06-MARCH-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 12/POOR 3 411 64/GOOD 20 903 99/GOOD 13 3099 KAMLOOPS 22/POOR 10 585 38/FAIR 15 746 99/GOOD 25 3207 OKANAGAN 16/POOR 6 681 21/POOR 3 1211 87/GOOD 15 2035 CASTLEGAR 16/POOR 3 911 30/POOR 6 1195 44/FAIR 5 1965 CRANBROOK 20/POOR 4 1431 40/FAIR 8 1739 99/GOOD 22 2451 REVELSTOKE 14/POOR 3 724 24/POOR 3 1418 44/FAIR 5 1943 GOLDEN 13/POOR 2 1164 17/POOR 2 1560 44/FAIR 5 2285 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON N 22 N 26 N 30 CRANBROOK N 29 N 36 N 40 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 21/POOR 14 701 59/GOOD 25 1015 92/GOOD 16 2206 100 MILE 15/POOR 5 1145 48/FAIR 14 1555 99/GOOD 23 3792 WILLIAMS LAKE 14/POOR 6 1104 44/FAIR 13 1516 99/GOOD 22 2835 PUNTZI MTN 10/POOR 1 1079 38/FAIR 12 1400 99/GOOD 28 2981 PRINCE GEORGE 26/POOR 17 887 60/GOOD 20 1303 99/GOOD 30 3058 BURNS LAKE 10/POOR 6 752 44/FAIR 14 1241 99/GOOD 27 2362 SMITHERS 14/POOR 8 628 44/FAIR 15 1023 97/GOOD 20 2009 MCBRIDE 13/POOR 3 999 25/POOR 5 1338 40/FAIR 13 1230 CLEARWATER 14/POOR 4 628 30/POOR 5 1211 50/FAIR 18 896 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE W 24 W 25 W 26 SMITHERS SW 36 SW 38 SW 37 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 12/POOR 13 424 18/POOR 9 560 61/GOOD 36 731 FT ST JOHN 18/POOR 17 797 65/GOOD 29 1174 68/GOOD 30 1195 WHITEHORSE 17/POOR 21 771 58/GOOD 25 1158 99/GOOD 29 1778 DAWSON 13/POOR 6 492 70/GOOD 28 926 82/GOOD 18 1540 WATSON LAKE 10/POOR 4 724 15/POOR 10 796 18/POOR 34 737 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE SW 45 SW 42 SW 46 WATSON LAKE SW 33 SW 40 SW 42 WHITEHORSE S 24 SW 24 SW 22 MAYO SW 21 SW 21 W 18 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 13/POOR 2 330 23/POOR 4 677 88/GOOD 21 1178 FRASER VALLEY 35/FAIR 26 257 46/FAIR 9 958 88/GOOD 21 1212 SQUAMISH 16/POOR 9 202 29/POOR 5 841 55/GOOD 8 1376 SRN VAN ISLD 20/POOR 5 446 46/FAIR 12 691 99/GOOD 31 1387 CNTRL VAN ISLD 22/POOR 14 195 48/FAIR 12 724 99/GOOD 21 2155 NRN VAN ISLD 11/POOR 8 72 24/POOR 4 732 93/GOOD 51 557 TERRACE 11/POOR 3 323 20/POOR 6 568 66/GOOD 8 1996 STEWART 10/POOR 2 71 13/POOR 9 93 22/POOR 10 254 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER N 19 N 17 N 18 SANDSPIT W 17 W 17 W 17 PORT HARDY W 42 SW 45 SW 42 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/