FLCN39 CWVR 151430
SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM
PST
SUNDAY 15 NOVEMBER 2009 FOR TODAY.

MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL.  AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H.

15-NOVEMBER-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   20/POOR 7       532     45/FAIR 40      422     15/POOR 10      331
KAMLOOPS        22/POOR 16      501     20/POOR 30      413     63/GOOD 24      887
OKANAGAN        29/POOR 13      764     31/POOR 23      646     64/GOOD 31      889
CASTLEGAR       17/POOR 4       846     25/POOR 6       1001    25/POOR 15      701
CRANBROOK       12/POOR 3       1127    36/FAIR 16      1278    70/GOOD 26      1544
REVELSTOKE      19/POOR 6       757     15/POOR 9       569     23/POOR 12      661
GOLDEN          15/POOR 5       1021    25/POOR 8       1164    21/POOR 14      951

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
PENTICTON       SW 31   W  36   W  37
CRANBROOK       W  10   W  29   W  30

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         57/GOOD 33      885     16/POOR 39      578     26/POOR 27      668
100 MILE        52/FAIR 33      1231    35/FAIR 41      1068    74/GOOD 36      1427
WILLIAMS LAKE   52/FAIR 36      1205    50/FAIR 42      1157    11/POOR 38      950
PUNTZI MTN      13/POOR 14      966     39/FAIR 42      1056    14/POOR 32      937
PRINCE GEORGE   46/FAIR 38      902     12/POOR 38      705     15/POOR 11      796
BURNS LAKE      14/POOR 32      743     14/POOR 15      774     59/GOOD 22      1249
SMITHERS        10/POOR 7       554     13/POOR 3       738     42/FAIR 15      980
MCBRIDE         25/POOR 14      945     13/POOR 22      760     10/POOR 20      741
CLEARWATER      20/POOR 11      592     20/POOR 14      537     12/POOR 18      429

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
PR. GEORGE      2       10      11
SMITHERS        SW 43   11      8

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 37      399     10/POOR 13      402     15/POOR 20      440
FT ST JOHN      30/POOR 37      808     31/POOR 17      956     15/POOR 14      769
WHITEHORSE      12/POOR 24      722     12/POOR 18      731     12/POOR 15      744
DAWSON          9/POOR  6       384     9/POOR  5       386     13/POOR 5       509
WATSON LAKE     14/POOR 35      716     15/POOR 18      750     10/POOR 11      709

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
DEASE LAKE      SW 25   SW 38   SW 37
WATSON LAKE     SW 36   SW 29   SW 31
WHITEHORSE      SW 26   SW 27   SW 23
MAYO            SW 17   SW 11   S  13

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       70/GOOD 33      481     29/POOR 40      102     10/POOR 27      10
FRASER VALLEY   24/POOR 10      336     16/POOR 38      94      10/POOR 31      61
SQUAMISH        23/POOR 9       345     16/POOR 12      152     11/POOR 8       93
SRN VAN ISLD    59/GOOD 34      367     24/POOR 29      116     9/POOR  17      24
CNTRL VAN ISLD  51/FAIR 26      388     16/POOR 26      76      9/POOR  14      29
NRN VAN ISLD    38/FAIR 22      289     13/POOR 27      48      17/POOR 37      62
TERRACE         13/POOR 5       346     10/POOR 2       306     41/FAIR 10      895
STEWART         21/POOR 16      52      18/POOR 8       213     10/POOR 3       86

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
VANCOUVER       SW 42   SW 47   W  49
SANDSPIT        1       6       8
PORT HARDY      SW 31   6       6


VENTILATION GUIDELINES:
POOR:   0-33
FAIR:   34-54
GOOD:   55-100
VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET.

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