FLCN39 CWVR 181330
SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 7:00 AM PDT
THURSDAY 18 OCTOBER 2012 FOR TODAY.
MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H.
18-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 16/POOR 6 451 59/GOOD 35 570 99/GOOD 40 1148
KAMLOOPS 14/POOR 12 429 40/FAIR 30 561 99/GOOD 30 1372
OKANAGAN 17/POOR 8 640 38/FAIR 12 956 25/POOR 13 688
CASTLEGAR 14/POOR 6 660 43/FAIR 10 1210 38/FAIR 20 795
CRANBROOK 10/POOR 2 1014 51/FAIR 17 1497 47/FAIR 22 1309
REVELSTOKE 15/POOR 5 656 41/FAIR 16 856 30/POOR 14 743
GOLDEN 15/POOR 5 1017 38/FAIR 11 1336 44/FAIR 17 1220
FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
900M 1800M 2700M
PENTICTON W 25 W 31 W 35
CRANBROOK W 22 W 26 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 16/POOR 32 588 46/FAIR 16 1045 71/GOOD 16 1545
100 MILE 28/POOR 30 1064 65/GOOD 28 1440 60/GOOD 12 1940
WILLIAMS LAKE 16/POOR 32 981 60/GOOD 24 1440 47/FAIR 8 1980
PUNTZI MTN 10/POOR 6 935 22/POOR 5 1410 80/GOOD 20 1910
PRINCE GEORGE 39/FAIR 37 861 41/FAIR 13 1210 65/GOOD 14 1691
BURNS LAKE 16/POOR 30 755 23/POOR 3 1589 77/GOOD 18 1751
SMITHERS 11/POOR 10 554 23/POOR 2 1899 62/GOOD 9 1950
MCBRIDE 30/POOR 13 1049 35/FAIR 8 1402 31/POOR 6 1471
CLEARWATER 16/POOR 10 533 21/POOR 9 647 36/FAIR 7 1196
FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
900M 1800M 2700M
PR. GEORGE SW 36 SW 48 SW 53
SMITHERS SW 32 SW 44 SW 42
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 13/POOR 20 416 58/GOOD 20 960 25/POOR 17 559
FT ST JOHN 30/POOR 31 825 89/GOOD 15 2360 35/FAIR 20 959
WHITEHORSE 12/POOR 15 741 30/POOR 4 1725 73/GOOD 22 1483
DAWSON 10/POOR 8 400 19/POOR 8 593 23/POOR 9 677
WATSON LAKE 38/FAIR 24 939 74/GOOD 15 1852 39/FAIR 12 1205
FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
900M 1800M 2700M
DEASE LAKE SW 33 SW 45 SW 42
WATSON LAKE SW 27 SW 33 SW 32
WHITEHORSE SW 12 SW 17 SW 18
MAYO E 17 SE 9 S 6
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 18/POOR 15 118 48/FAIR 28 302 50/FAIR 18 502
FRASER VALLEY 12/POOR 18 88 34/FAIR 17 358 63/GOOD 26 558
SQUAMISH 11/POOR 4 148 19/POOR 6 352 29/POOR 8 552
SRN VAN ISLD 19/POOR 7 292 29/POOR 13 319 69/GOOD 31 519
CNTRL VAN ISLD 15/POOR 11 121 39/FAIR 21 324 60/GOOD 24 524
NRN VAN ISLD 40/FAIR 43 173 61/GOOD 42 322 78/GOOD 34 585
TERRACE 14/POOR 7 342 17/POOR 5 518 14/POOR 2 681
STEWART 13/POOR 7 112 9/POOR 0 158 15/POOR 3 346
FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
900M 1800M 2700M
VANCOUVER SW 38 SW 39 SW 40
SANDSPIT SW 30 SW 38 SW 42
PORT HARDY SW 31 SW 35 SW 35
VENTILATION GUIDELINES:
POOR: 0-33
FAIR: 34-54
GOOD: 55-100
VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET.
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