FLCN39 CWVR 221330
SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PDT
SUNDAY 22 MARCH 2009 FOR TODAY.
MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H.
22-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 13/POOR 5 365 80/GOOD 10 2270 41/FAIR 7 1196
KAMLOOPS 22/POOR 11 569 76/GOOD 13 1738 81/GOOD 13 1943
OKANAGAN 13/POOR 3 708 69/GOOD 10 1974 80/GOOD 12 2126
CASTLEGAR 18/POOR 5 837 58/GOOD 9 1765 76/GOOD 9 2525
CRANBROOK 15/POOR 3 1288 59/GOOD 10 2120 99/GOOD 20 2994
REVELSTOKE 15/POOR 4 717 59/GOOD 10 1608 29/POOR 3 1732
GOLDEN 14/POOR 3 1069 58/GOOD 10 1930 52/FAIR 6 2375
FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
900M 1800M 2700M
PENTICTON S 20 S 21 SW 16
CRANBROOK SW 14 S 19 S 19
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 10/POOR 3 584 74/GOOD 10 2294 78/GOOD 15 1833
100 MILE 12/POOR 6 1019 74/GOOD 13 2276 98/GOOD 21 2391
WILLIAMS LAKE 11/POOR 5 1017 67/GOOD 9 2561 87/GOOD 16 2448
PUNTZI MTN 17/POOR 16 1004 56/GOOD 4 3588 66/GOOD 10 2345
PRINCE GEORGE 14/POOR 9 799 59/GOOD 9 1991 67/GOOD 10 2149
BURNS LAKE 10/POOR 6 744 58/GOOD 6 2633 52/FAIR 14 1410
SMITHERS 9/POOR -1 612 56/GOOD 6 2333 46/FAIR 10 1317
MCBRIDE 14/POOR 6 897 57/GOOD 7 2322 46/FAIR 6 2041
CLEARWATER 11/POOR 2 542 68/GOOD 9 2047 58/GOOD 7 2032
FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
900M 1800M 2700M
PR. GEORGE SW 20 SW 16 W 11
SMITHERS NW 30 NW 32 NW 27
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 24/POOR 7 798 38/FAIR 8 1124 24/POOR 4 1083
FT ST JOHN 24/POOR 10 981 34/FAIR 7 1409 51/FAIR 18 1214
WHITEHORSE 24/POOR 17 869 41/FAIR 16 1121 59/GOOD 19 1316
DAWSON 12/POOR 6 454 20/POOR 4 866 38/FAIR 6 1359
WATSON LAKE 11/POOR 8 733 45/FAIR 11 1395 27/POOR 6 1272
FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
900M 1800M 2700M
DEASE LAKE NW 25 NW 32 NW 28
WATSON LAKE W 10 NW 26 W 21
WHITEHORSE W 28 W 36 W 29
MAYO W 15 W 20 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 14/POOR 5 191 62/GOOD 16 809 71/GOOD 27 597
FRASER VALLEY 15/POOR 13 143 76/GOOD 15 1291 46/FAIR 9 936
SQUAMISH 16/POOR 10 181 59/GOOD 9 1355 27/POOR 6 624
SRN VAN ISLD 24/POOR 13 236 66/GOOD 16 909 63/GOOD 37 379
CNTRL VAN ISLD 15/POOR 10 142 57/GOOD 9 1269 34/FAIR 25 226
NRN VAN ISLD 34/FAIR 13 407 73/GOOD 15 1169 57/GOOD 24 481
TERRACE 10/POOR 1 462 58/GOOD 9 1490 24/POOR 7 627
STEWART 11/POOR 6 69 27/POOR 4 877 25/POOR 7 434
FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
900M 1800M 2700M
VANCOUVER SW 11 NW 21 NW 17
SANDSPIT NW 34 NW 32 NW 30
PORT HARDY W 23 W 23 W 17
VENTILATION GUIDELINES:
POOR: 0-33
FAIR: 34-54
GOOD: 55-100
VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET.
END/PSPC