FLCN39 CWVR 081330
SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM
PDT
FRIDAY 8 APRIL 2011 FOR TODAY.

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

08-APRIL-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   12/POOR 5       326     65/GOOD 8       1958    57/GOOD 9       1475
KAMLOOPS        15/POOR 9       468     66/GOOD 6       2698    69/GOOD 9       2072
OKANAGAN        12/POOR 9       508     61/GOOD 5       2947    80/GOOD 14      1903
CASTLEGAR       20/POOR 13      652     60/GOOD 5       2939    63/GOOD 8       2157
CRANBROOK       30/POOR 20      1145    58/GOOD 6       2841    79/GOOD 14      2359
REVELSTOKE      14/POOR 4       656     60/GOOD 6       2473    63/GOOD 6       2651
GOLDEN          9/POOR  0       906     58/GOOD 6       2704    62/GOOD 6       2928

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
PENTICTON       N  23   N  27   N  28
CRANBROOK       NE 23   N  33   NE 29

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 8       579     64/GOOD 9       2057    99/GOOD 18      2438
100 MILE        11/POOR 7       989     65/GOOD 7       2917    77/GOOD 12      2485
WILLIAMS LAKE   10/POOR 6       975     64/GOOD 8       2610    71/GOOD 8       2983
PUNTZI MTN      15/POOR 11      1011    58/GOOD 8       2347    99/GOOD 20      2843
PRINCE GEORGE   15/POOR 22      741     81/GOOD 17      1914    99/GOOD 18      2444
BURNS LAKE      16/POOR 18      788     79/GOOD 21      1659    93/GOOD 22      1965
SMITHERS        17/POOR 8       700     54/FAIR 8       1795    82/GOOD 11      2460
MCBRIDE         13/POOR 6       847     56/GOOD 8       2073    57/GOOD 9       1974
CLEARWATER      11/POOR 4       506     58/GOOD 6       2289    26/POOR 3       1518

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
PR. GEORGE      W  17   W  30   W  22
SMITHERS        W  24   W  23   W  23

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 15      435     99/GOOD 19      2633    99/GOOD 23      3534
FT ST JOHN      61/GOOD 35      1047    99/GOOD 34      1800    99/GOOD 32      2391
WHITEHORSE      16/POOR 20      763     91/GOOD 20      2024    99/GOOD 20      2466
DAWSON          11/POOR 9       401     96/GOOD 15      2310    98/GOOD 17      2150
WATSON LAKE     31/POOR 11      1089    94/GOOD 19      2173    99/GOOD 29      2922

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
DEASE LAKE      W  33   W  36   SW 30
WATSON LAKE     W  32   W  36   SW 31
WHITEHORSE      SW 32   SW 37   SW 34
MAYO            SW 22   SW 24   SW 26

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 8       189     34/FAIR 13      382     61/GOOD 16      776
FRASER VALLEY   16/POOR 16      135     48/FAIR 13      722     65/GOOD 14      1045
SQUAMISH        14/POOR 12      132     53/FAIR 6       1720    50/FAIR 7       1364
SRN VAN ISLD    33/POOR 27      194     42/FAIR 13      559     71/GOOD 20      831
CNTRL VAN ISLD  24/POOR 23      148     25/POOR 7       454     45/FAIR 9       880
NRN VAN ISLD    13/POOR 9       98      39/FAIR 7       925     56/GOOD 18      627
TERRACE         19/POOR 6       535     66/GOOD 15      1168    71/GOOD 12      1552
STEWART         24/POOR 8       377     56/GOOD 13      840     61/GOOD 10      1238

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
VANCOUVER       N  20   N  23   NW 31
SANDSPIT        NW 19   W  22   W  27
PORT HARDY      W  25   W  24   W  28


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

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