FLCN39 CWVR 091330 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PDT MONDAY 9 MARCH 2009 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 09-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 57/GOOD 15 973 88/GOOD 20 1459 44/FAIR 10 983 KAMLOOPS 57/GOOD 20 912 99/GOOD 25 1634 66/GOOD 15 1304 OKANAGAN 27/POOR 10 803 75/GOOD 15 1657 59/GOOD 12 1431 CASTLEGAR 34/FAIR 10 1006 66/GOOD 13 1580 81/GOOD 14 1985 CRANBROOK 60/GOOD 20 1552 80/GOOD 25 1755 61/GOOD 10 2174 REVELSTOKE 60/GOOD 20 1051 99/GOOD 25 1876 76/GOOD 15 1651 GOLDEN 41/FAIR 10 1445 58/GOOD 10 1943 56/GOOD 10 1867 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON NW 18 NW 35 NW 32 CRANBROOK SW 20 W 16 NW 17 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 58/GOOD 20 1112 96/GOOD 25 1708 43/FAIR 10 1262 100 MILE 54/FAIR 15 1627 93/GOOD 25 2023 38/FAIR 8 1699 WILLIAMS LAKE 63/GOOD 20 1600 96/GOOD 25 2112 48/FAIR 12 1649 PUNTZI MTN 58/GOOD 16 1629 79/GOOD 15 2220 28/POOR 6 1523 PRINCE GEORGE 60/GOOD 20 1291 99/GOOD 25 2001 40/FAIR 8 1485 BURNS LAKE 65/GOOD 20 1401 87/GOOD 18 2036 31/POOR 6 1425 SMITHERS 41/FAIR 15 962 81/GOOD 15 1905 26/POOR 5 1200 MCBRIDE 31/POOR 6 1467 45/FAIR 6 2004 19/POOR 2 1668 CLEARWATER 27/POOR 6 994 59/GOOD 10 1580 29/POOR 4 1360 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE 6 10 N 46 SMITHERS N 46 NW 50 NW 49 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 16/POOR 10 512 31/POOR 5 1264 29/POOR 6 1042 FT ST JOHN 15/POOR 9 809 62/GOOD 9 2110 33/POOR 6 1501 WHITEHORSE 12/POOR 18 737 53/FAIR 17 1290 27/POOR 9 1098 DAWSON 13/POOR 15 415 57/GOOD 15 1112 26/POOR 8 786 WATSON LAKE 19/POOR 10 884 39/FAIR 7 1585 21/POOR 5 1149 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE NW 37 NW 42 NW 39 WATSON LAKE N 42 NW 45 NW 44 WHITEHORSE NW 23 NW 23 NW 23 MAYO NW 20 NW 23 NW 23 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 56/GOOD 15 734 75/GOOD 10 1793 57/GOOD 13 865 FRASER VALLEY 49/FAIR 20 504 99/GOOD 28 1295 69/GOOD 14 1163 SQUAMISH 22/POOR 6 476 63/GOOD 10 1372 35/FAIR 5 1100 SRN VAN ISLD 57/GOOD 11 1023 99/GOOD 20 1583 63/GOOD 14 965 CNTRL VAN ISLD 42/FAIR 8 909 99/GOOD 20 1657 48/FAIR 10 870 NRN VAN ISLD 28/POOR 15 267 72/GOOD 15 1124 70/GOOD 15 1072 TERRACE 26/POOR 10 544 76/GOOD 15 1423 54/FAIR 15 891 STEWART 11/POOR 10 51 34/FAIR 15 340 20/POOR 10 207 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER 5 9 5 SANDSPIT N 42 NW 46 NW 48 PORT HARDY NW 24 NW 29 NW 32 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/PSPC