FLCN39 CWVR 251430
SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST
FRIDAY 25 DECEMBER 2015 FOR TODAY.

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

25-DECEMBER-2015
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 2       429     66/GOOD 11      1529    77/GOOD 17      1329
KAMLOOPS        15/POOR 12      445     56/GOOD 9       1546    12/POOR 4       492
OKANAGAN        13/POOR 7       558     13/POOR 1       1096    14/POOR 5       644
CASTLEGAR       13/POOR 4       675     26/POOR 6       1037    11/POOR 1       835
CRANBROOK       10/POOR 1       1142    12/POOR 1       1503    14/POOR 2       1362
REVELSTOKE      10/POOR 1       682     40/FAIR 5       1743    34/FAIR 5       1443
GOLDEN          10/POOR 2       898     36/FAIR 5       1885    32/POOR 5       1685

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
PENTICTON       3       12      17
CRANBROOK       NW 15   N  45   N  48

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         11/POOR 4       618     17/POOR 5       845     22/POOR 25      644
100 MILE        15/POOR 11      1047    16/POOR 2       1588    29/POOR 23      1107
WILLIAMS LAKE   9/POOR  2       977     26/POOR 7       1409    46/FAIR 27      1240
PUNTZI MTN      10/POOR 8       931     14/POOR 5       1110    13/POOR 7       1016
PRINCE GEORGE   10/POOR 1       784     20/POOR 5       1090    13/POOR 13      748
BURNS LAKE      10/POOR 3       788     17/POOR 5       1018    16/POOR 10      835
SMITHERS        11/POOR 5       605     15/POOR 6       714     11/POOR 11      561
MCBRIDE         11/POOR 6       798     21/POOR 5       1180    17/POOR 12      849
CLEARWATER      11/POOR 4       465     30/POOR 6       1103    17/POOR 9       552

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
PR. GEORGE      3       12      20
SMITHERS        NW 37   NW 49   NW 52

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 8       395     14/POOR 6       537     18/POOR 7       629
FT ST JOHN      10/POOR 5       725     17/POOR 9       866     13/POOR 8       778
WHITEHORSE      10/POOR 10      720     14/POOR 20      746     16/POOR 24      754
DAWSON          9/POOR  5       385     10/POOR 6       392     11/POOR 5       429
WATSON LAKE     10/POOR 13      700     10/POOR 6       709     12/POOR 5       783

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
DEASE LAKE      NW 39   NW 51   4
WATSON LAKE     NW 51   9       18
WHITEHORSE      W  29   W  42   W  51
MAYO            NW 45   NW 52   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       33/POOR 11      429     16/POOR 2       635     42/FAIR 22      318
FRASER VALLEY   12/POOR 10      121     25/POOR 6       560     27/POOR 18      250
SQUAMISH        13/POOR 6       174     19/POOR 4       542     10/POOR 1       252
SRN VAN ISLD    36/FAIR 12      485     56/GOOD 15      751     40/FAIR 13      517
CNTRL VAN ISLD  40/FAIR 26      270     44/FAIR 11      699     42/FAIR 22      339
NRN VAN ISLD    12/POOR 20      46      24/POOR 6       517     41/FAIR 51      152
TERRACE         9/POOR  2       254     9/POOR  1       292     9/POOR  1       269
STEWART         9/POOR  4       18      9/POOR  2       13      10/POOR 6       34

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
VANCOUVER       N  49   8       10
SANDSPIT        NW 37   NW 44   NW 46
PORT HARDY      W  34   W  32   W  33


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

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