FLCN39 CWVR 101430
SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 7:00 AM PST SUNDAY 10 FEBRUARY 2013 FOR TODAY.

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

10-FEBRUARY-2013
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   10/POOR 3       259     13/POOR 2       585     26/POOR 7       704
KAMLOOPS        10/POOR 7       383     13/POOR 4       545     11/POOR 2       552
OKANAGAN        10/POOR 6       483     25/POOR 5       1066    16/POOR 3       908
CASTLEGAR       11/POOR 7       558     12/POOR 1       1115    28/POOR 6       1119
CRANBROOK       9/POOR  1       965     17/POOR 2       1645    9/POOR  0       1228
REVELSTOKE      13/POOR 2       777     11/POOR 1       884     11/POOR 1       779
GOLDEN          11/POOR 6       853     15/POOR 4       1077    13/POOR 3       1014

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
PENTICTON       N  19   N  23   N  23
CRANBROOK       N  29   N  31   N  30

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         10/POOR 7       575     17/POOR 7       760     19/POOR 5       927
100 MILE        11/POOR 7       989     20/POOR 7       1236    16/POOR 4       1251
WILLIAMS LAKE   10/POOR 3       972     14/POOR 5       1107    15/POOR 6       1139
PUNTZI MTN      11/POOR 12      939     14/POOR 7       1038    10/POOR 1       1150
PRINCE GEORGE   11/POOR 13      724     23/POOR 20      821     44/FAIR 20      1068
BURNS LAKE      10/POOR 7       743     15/POOR 11      809     50/FAIR 16      1284
SMITHERS        11/POOR 3       636     14/POOR 6       690     14/POOR 5       701
MCBRIDE         13/POOR 4       898     16/POOR 5       994     20/POOR 6       1074
CLEARWATER      10/POOR 2       510     12/POOR 3       598     12/POOR 2       670

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
PR. GEORGE      W  18   W  25   W  25
SMITHERS        SW 41   SW 43   SW 44

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     12/POOR 20      410     10/POOR 11      404     12/POOR 20      409
FT ST JOHN      11/POOR 8       742     21/POOR 34      763     70/GOOD 38      1110
WHITEHORSE      26/POOR 28      822     16/POOR 34      743     34/FAIR 32      859
DAWSON          10/POOR 5       395     10/POOR 3       417     10/POOR 4       404
WATSON LAKE     13/POOR 25      722     18/POOR 24      763     51/FAIR 22      1122

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
DEASE LAKE      W  32   W  37   W  32
WATSON LAKE     W  37   W  38   SW 38
WHITEHORSE      W  29   W  37   SW 35
MAYO            W  16   W  23   SW 24

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       11/POOR 2       192     21/POOR 5       437     35/FAIR 20      269
FRASER VALLEY   13/POOR 14      108     24/POOR 6       548     12/POOR 2       341
SQUAMISH        10/POOR 5       99      15/POOR 3       439     15/POOR 3       430
SRN VAN ISLD    31/POOR 11      413     17/POOR 3       508     26/POOR 16      227
CNTRL VAN ISLD  15/POOR 9       153     22/POOR 7       374     34/FAIR 14      386
NRN VAN ISLD    11/POOR 6       93      14/POOR 2       451     18/POOR 8       228
TERRACE         10/POOR 2       345     26/POOR 12      494     44/FAIR 22      551
STEWART         13/POOR 8       101     18/POOR 11      158     24/POOR 10      290

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
VANCOUVER       NW 17   NW 13   NW 12
SANDSPIT        W  23   W  25   W  23
PORT HARDY      W  30   W  33   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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