FLCN39 CWVR 051430
SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST
FRIDAY 5 FEBRUARY 2016 FOR TODAY.

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

05-FEBRUARY-2016
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 8       383     64/GOOD 20      896     38/FAIR 6       1231
KAMLOOPS        13/POOR 9       425     16/POOR 15      433     73/GOOD 13      1649
OKANAGAN        14/POOR 9       560     18/POOR 14      576     44/FAIR 8       1398
CASTLEGAR       9/POOR  0       753     13/POOR 3       709     61/GOOD 10      1748
CRANBROOK       9/POOR  1       1009    15/POOR 3       1310    78/GOOD 23      1780
REVELSTOKE      16/POOR 6       655     17/POOR 8       634     71/GOOD 12      1793
GOLDEN          13/POOR 7       898     17/POOR 8       963     86/GOOD 24      1762

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
PENTICTON       SW 28   SW 24   SW 34
CRANBROOK       W  21   W  22   W  22

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         51/FAIR 35      810     25/POOR 38      628     82/GOOD 18      1735
100 MILE        40/FAIR 33      1132    85/GOOD 49      1399    98/GOOD 23      2260
WILLIAMS LAKE   44/FAIR 43      1112    79/GOOD 43      1394    69/GOOD 18      1784
PUNTZI MTN      13/POOR 19      947     18/POOR 22      982     97/GOOD 23      2216
PRINCE GEORGE   42/FAIR 41      863     14/POOR 32      718     92/GOOD 25      1752
BURNS LAKE      11/POOR 24      733     13/POOR 17      759     81/GOOD 25      1550
SMITHERS        13/POOR 17      566     14/POOR 13      587     23/POOR 9       813
MCBRIDE         19/POOR 13      877     15/POOR 19      785     77/GOOD 19      1706
CLEARWATER      16/POOR 7       568     19/POOR 12      555     71/GOOD 13      1650

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
PR. GEORGE      SW 35   SW 38   SW 46
SMITHERS        S  52   3       S  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     16/POOR 12      496     10/POOR 3       445     16/POOR 35      419
FT ST JOHN      13/POOR 18      732     28/POOR 25      841     79/GOOD 39      1203
WHITEHORSE      12/POOR 21      729     14/POOR 14      772     11/POOR 11      740
DAWSON          10/POOR 4       404     10/POOR 2       444     10/POOR 2       428
WATSON LAKE     11/POOR 3       805     12/POOR 5       815     14/POOR 11      772

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
DEASE LAKE      5       S  52   SW 29
WATSON LAKE     4       SW 51   SW 27
WHITEHORSE      S  18   S  19   S  19
MAYO            SW 15   S  13   SW 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       17/POOR 26      61      11/POOR 41      11      56/GOOD 16      689
FRASER VALLEY   13/POOR 16      99      13/POOR 53      70      49/FAIR 8       1145
SQUAMISH        11/POOR 5       140     14/POOR 11      137     36/FAIR 5       1142
SRN VAN ISLD    9/POOR  1       79      19/POOR 31      79      28/POOR 15      271
CNTRL VAN ISLD  12/POOR 11      75      12/POOR 25      48      46/FAIR 9       921
NRN VAN ISLD    53/FAIR 40      272     12/POOR 32      39      64/GOOD 18      777
TERRACE         19/POOR 24      293     12/POOR 10      274     37/FAIR 16      575
STEWART         13/POOR 12      68      15/POOR 7       163     13/POOR 3       262

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
VANCOUVER       S  36   S  44   S  47
SANDSPIT        S  50   S  45   S  32
PORT HARDY      S  31   S  33   S  26


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

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