FLCN39 CWVR 131330 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PDT FRIDAY 13 MARCH 2009 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 13-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 16/POOR 9 376 54/FAIR 11 1156 63/GOOD 10 1543 KAMLOOPS 14/POOR 6 503 41/FAIR 20 679 99/GOOD 21 1899 OKANAGAN 15/POOR 16 524 31/POOR 10 892 76/GOOD 20 1380 CASTLEGAR 11/POOR 3 604 37/FAIR 7 1306 33/POOR 8 1100 CRANBROOK 11/POOR 3 1055 50/FAIR 15 1538 98/GOOD 25 2148 REVELSTOKE 16/POOR 5 688 19/POOR 5 797 28/POOR 7 978 GOLDEN 15/POOR 6 958 18/POOR 4 1225 43/FAIR 8 1698 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PENTICTON W 28 W 33 W 37 CRANBROOK W 25 W 32 W 33 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 23 666 34/FAIR 13 936 77/GOOD 18 1589 100 MILE 29/POOR 24 1099 48/FAIR 30 1224 99/GOOD 23 2378 WILLIAMS LAKE 33/POOR 27 1118 28/POOR 14 1202 85/GOOD 24 1879 PUNTZI MTN 12/POOR 18 936 95/GOOD 23 2150 99/GOOD 20 2810 PRINCE GEORGE 17/POOR 27 743 82/GOOD 26 1496 58/GOOD 8 2124 BURNS LAKE 24/POOR 34 797 65/GOOD 14 1695 82/GOOD 23 1628 SMITHERS 11/POOR 15 545 67/GOOD 8 2362 70/GOOD 18 1408 MCBRIDE 18/POOR 11 878 48/FAIR 9 1674 63/GOOD 9 2193 CLEARWATER 17/POOR 8 591 34/FAIR 11 854 38/FAIR 8 1142 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M PR. GEORGE SW 46 SW 45 SW 45 SMITHERS SW 24 SW 33 SW 29 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 52/FAIR 20 863 29/POOR 7 931 41/FAIR 8 1215 FT ST JOHN 24/POOR 39 770 87/GOOD 19 1956 85/GOOD 15 2224 WHITEHORSE 18/POOR 11 857 21/POOR 3 1433 49/FAIR 12 1439 DAWSON 12/POOR 12 418 22/POOR 6 770 21/POOR 6 763 WATSON LAKE 16/POOR 16 774 59/GOOD 18 1344 89/GOOD 19 2013 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M DEASE LAKE SW 13 SW 13 W 16 WATSON LAKE W 13 W 20 W 17 WHITEHORSE SW 10 SW 13 W 10 MAYO W 13 W 17 W 14 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 15/POOR 11 105 43/FAIR 16 448 30/POOR 28 150 FRASER VALLEY 12/POOR 7 131 57/GOOD 13 926 31/POOR 21 265 SQUAMISH 10/POOR 3 110 39/FAIR 9 731 34/FAIR 9 617 SRN VAN ISLD 15/POOR 5 240 33/POOR 21 248 21/POOR 19 140 CNTRL VAN ISLD 13/POOR 10 93 46/FAIR 11 753 58/GOOD 27 446 NRN VAN ISLD 27/POOR 22 183 26/POOR 12 293 49/FAIR 23 399 TERRACE 18/POOR 12 363 48/FAIR 13 882 31/POOR 7 825 STEWART 10/POOR 14 25 18/POOR 7 246 23/POOR 7 379 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900M 1800M 2700M VANCOUVER SW 32 SW 40 SW 44 SANDSPIT SW 40 SW 49 SW 50 PORT HARDY SW 22 SW 22 SW 21 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/