FLCN39 CWVR 051330
SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM
PDT
WEDNESDAY 5 OCTOBER 2011 FOR TODAY.

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

05-OCTOBER-2011
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   11/POOR 4       320     34/FAIR 12      651     31/POOR 5       1085
KAMLOOPS        16/POOR 9       490     37/FAIR 9       983     61/GOOD 12      1398
OKANAGAN        15/POOR 8       598     43/FAIR 8       1345    46/FAIR 9       1334
CASTLEGAR       18/POOR 8       701     43/FAIR 12      1102    17/POOR 4       877
CRANBROOK       21/POOR 12      1134    48/FAIR 13      1589    26/POOR 15      1162
REVELSTOKE      17/POOR 4       796     38/FAIR 9       1094    14/POOR 4       689
GOLDEN          28/POOR 6       1385    40/FAIR 6       1876    19/POOR 7       1050

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
PENTICTON       SE 22   SE 32   S  43
CRANBROOK       S  21   S  26   S  26

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         14/POOR 15      603     92/GOOD 16      2211    26/POOR 3       1643
100 MILE        32/POOR 20      1166    44/FAIR 6       2199    67/GOOD 14      1970
WILLIAMS LAKE   20/POOR 22      1033    85/GOOD 14      2582    49/FAIR 7       2190
PUNTZI MTN      30/POOR 15      1185    85/GOOD 15      2423    39/FAIR 5       2168
PRINCE GEORGE   12/POOR 6       767     62/GOOD 13      1682    40/FAIR 6       1769
BURNS LAKE      15/POOR 15      789     58/GOOD 9       1979    93/GOOD 20      2093
SMITHERS        13/POOR 6       649     48/FAIR 6       1927    65/GOOD 9       2056
MCBRIDE         17/POOR 7       946     41/FAIR 6       1845    29/POOR 5       1501
CLEARWATER      22/POOR 7       758     35/FAIR 6       1272    23/POOR 5       939

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
PR. GEORGE      S  17   S  23   S  25
SMITHERS        S  9    S  12   W  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     10/POOR 6       424     39/FAIR 7       1258    13/POOR 2       703
FT ST JOHN      11/POOR 6       750     40/FAIR 11      1285    39/FAIR 8       1461
WHITEHORSE      13/POOR 7       813     76/GOOD 14      2008    97/GOOD 23      1995
DAWSON          10/POOR 5       403     53/FAIR 10      1374    43/FAIR 14      878
WATSON LAKE     11/POOR 4       786     37/FAIR 9       1340    33/POOR 5       1666

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
DEASE LAKE      SW 13   SW 10   W  11
WATSON LAKE     W  15   SW 14   SW 13
WHITEHORSE      SW 14   W  15   W  17
MAYO            SW 11   SW 9    W  11

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       28/POOR 22      173     35/FAIR 9       592     15/POOR 2       572
FRASER VALLEY   21/POOR 12      239     41/FAIR 12      618     31/POOR 9       554
SQUAMISH        13/POOR 5       204     34/FAIR 9       602     25/POOR 5       672
SRN VAN ISLD    10/POOR 2       151     36/FAIR 9       626     15/POOR 5       247
CNTRL VAN ISLD  26/POOR 15      249     36/FAIR 9       633     39/FAIR 7       911
NRN VAN ISLD    13/POOR 9       112     37/FAIR 22      281     44/FAIR 17      466
TERRACE         18/POOR 8       435     40/FAIR 9       923     21/POOR 6       598
STEWART         11/POOR 8       52      35/FAIR 9       587     16/POOR 5       272

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
VANCOUVER       SE 19   S  36   SE 20
SANDSPIT        S  19   SW 3    N  14
PORT HARDY      NW 15   NW 51   1


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

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