FLCN39 CWVR 091330
SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM
PDT
SUNDAY 9 OCTOBER 2011 FOR TODAY.

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

09-OCTOBER-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   47/FAIR 30      506     99/GOOD 30      1539    83/GOOD 30      953
KAMLOOPS        15/POOR 11      447     63/GOOD 7       2210    53/FAIR 25      746
OKANAGAN        15/POOR 11      563     45/FAIR 6       1730    45/FAIR 16      942
CASTLEGAR       10/POOR 2       567     32/POOR 4       1630    53/FAIR 10      1495
CRANBROOK       10/POOR 2       1019    71/GOOD 16      1939    46/FAIR 16      1439
REVELSTOKE      18/POOR 6       734     20/POOR 3       1149    14/POOR 7       566
GOLDEN          15/POOR 6       984     15/POOR 2       1329    30/POOR 5       1624

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
PENTICTON       W  12   SW 18   W  18
CRANBROOK       SW 16   SW 17   SW 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         34/FAIR 27      731     70/GOOD 7       2821    80/GOOD 17      1718
100 MILE        19/POOR 22      1029    89/GOOD 10      3416    88/GOOD 26      1869
WILLIAMS LAKE   22/POOR 22      1053    62/GOOD 5       3491    99/GOOD 23      2350
PUNTZI MTN      26/POOR 24      1049    99/GOOD 15      3061    59/GOOD 10      2101
PRINCE GEORGE   63/GOOD 33      1093    99/GOOD 21      2898    65/GOOD 10      2077
BURNS LAKE      63/GOOD 31      1135    94/GOOD 19      2174    88/GOOD 20      1933
SMITHERS        19/POOR 16      645     60/GOOD 8       2023    63/GOOD 12      1608
MCBRIDE         18/POOR 8       929     71/GOOD 9       2510    40/FAIR 5       2044
CLEARWATER      20/POOR 11      582     55/GOOD 7       1906    23/POOR 8       739

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
PR. GEORGE      W  32   W  24   W  22
SMITHERS        W  23   W  24   W  27

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 23      438     49/FAIR 15      978     36/FAIR 9       999
FT ST JOHN      23/POOR 36      767     99/GOOD 38      2215    73/GOOD 19      1588
WHITEHORSE      18/POOR 7       950     51/FAIR 10      1643    33/POOR 6       1511
DAWSON          11/POOR 9       406     17/POOR 6       607     11/POOR 1       812
WATSON LAKE     27/POOR 24      834     15/POOR 3       1062    32/POOR 7       1352

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
DEASE LAKE      SW 13   W  32   W  30
WATSON LAKE     SW 9    W  11   W  16
WHITEHORSE      SW 11   W  17   W  21
MAYO            S  14   S  20   SW 16

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 2       133     38/FAIR 4       1502    19/POOR 21      93
FRASER VALLEY   27/POOR 17      264     38/FAIR 4       1558    14/POOR 9       158
SQUAMISH        15/POOR 5       300     38/FAIR 4       877     13/POOR 6       186
SRN VAN ISLD    12/POOR 18      52      36/FAIR 7       819     43/FAIR 18      419
CNTRL VAN ISLD  20/POOR 22      117     55/GOOD 10      1076    50/FAIR 18      524
NRN VAN ISLD    13/POOR 27      48      90/GOOD 17      1522    49/FAIR 29      322
TERRACE         99/GOOD 40      1717    99/GOOD 25      2217    20/POOR 7       510
STEWART         53/FAIR 10      1007    97/GOOD 15      2007    10/POOR 8       33

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
VANCOUVER       W  12   NW 21   W  25
SANDSPIT        SW 18   W  25   W  29
PORT HARDY      SW 15   SW 19   SW 24


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

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