FLCN39 CWVR 061330
SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 7:00 AM PDT SATURDAY 6 OCTOBER 2012 FOR TODAY.

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

05-OCTOBER-2012
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   10/POOR 3       277     37/FAIR 5       1393    34/FAIR 4       1484
KAMLOOPS        14/POOR 8       454     40/FAIR 5       1661    37/FAIR 7       1157
OKANAGAN        10/POOR 4       492     55/GOOD 7       1977    43/FAIR 7       1477
CASTLEGAR       14/POOR 11      583     45/FAIR 4       2431    36/FAIR 5       1603
CRANBROOK       10/POOR 5       980     44/FAIR 4       2786    37/FAIR 5       2072
REVELSTOKE      11/POOR 2       657     38/FAIR 4       1931    35/FAIR 5       1474
GOLDEN          11/POOR 3       916     39/FAIR 5       2037    36/FAIR 7       1568

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
PENTICTON       N  27   N  32   N  30
CRANBROOK       N  31   N  43   N  45

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 4       579     37/FAIR 7       1357    11/POOR 1       912
100 MILE        16/POOR 18      1007    71/GOOD 14      2104    60/GOOD 15      1745
WILLIAMS LAKE   10/POOR 6       981     39/FAIR 6       1982    28/POOR 6       1541
PUNTZI MTN      10/POOR 5       953     37/FAIR 7       1732    35/FAIR 8       1565
PRINCE GEORGE   10/POOR 6       726     39/FAIR 8       1461    18/POOR 4       1125
BURNS LAKE      11/POOR 8       758     35/FAIR 12      1159    16/POOR 5       955
SMITHERS        15/POOR 11      628     34/FAIR 11      990     12/POOR 2       836
MCBRIDE         12/POOR 4       866     43/FAIR 9       1533    38/FAIR 8       1469
CLEARWATER      11/POOR 3       531     56/GOOD 9       1600    22/POOR 3       1232

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
PR. GEORGE      N  24   N  25   N  28
SMITHERS        N  16   N  15   N  18

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     17/POOR 20      452     22/POOR 8       702     12/POOR 25      406
FT ST JOHN      11/POOR 7       758     35/FAIR 15      1042    34/FAIR 15      1032
WHITEHORSE      16/POOR 18      772     48/FAIR 14      1313    89/GOOD 26      1664
DAWSON          10/POOR 6       401     15/POOR 4       659     70/GOOD 13      1585
WATSON LAKE     13/POOR 11      763     34/FAIR 9       1244    29/POOR 13      992

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
DEASE LAKE      NW 20   NW 21   NW 22
WATSON LAKE     NW 22   W  21   NW 24
WHITEHORSE      W  25   W  27   W  31
MAYO            W  33   W  39   W  41

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       10/POOR 4       62      61/GOOD 18      687     42/FAIR 19      366
FRASER VALLEY   25/POOR 36      144     63/GOOD 13      1078    46/FAIR 10      855
SQUAMISH        13/POOR 10      133     37/FAIR 5       1198    34/FAIR 4       1286
SRN VAN ISLD    15/POOR 30      58      21/POOR 11      223     13/POOR 4       197
CNTRL VAN ISLD  12/POOR 12      65      29/POOR 5       802     35/FAIR 9       603
NRN VAN ISLD    10/POOR 7       56      10/POOR 1       199     11/POOR 2       162
TERRACE         11/POOR 3       316     11/POOR 1       506     9/POOR  0       422
STEWART         10/POOR 4       48      10/POOR 1       139     10/POOR 2       116

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
VANCOUVER       NE 19   NE 19   NE 21
SANDSPIT        NE 16   NE 13   NE 15
PORT HARDY      N  9    N  10   N  11


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

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