FLCN39 CWVR 201330
SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY 20 APRIL 2016 FOR TODAY.

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

20-APRIL-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   10/POOR 5       269     42/FAIR 4       1953    47/FAIR 6       1607
KAMLOOPS        12/POOR 5       464     53/FAIR 5       2347    99/GOOD 13      3205
OKANAGAN        10/POOR 3       489     52/FAIR 3       3721    99/GOOD 25      3629
CASTLEGAR       15/POOR 13      574     68/GOOD 7       2657    97/GOOD 9       3774
CRANBROOK       10/POOR 3       978     94/GOOD 15      2814    99/GOOD 13      3717
REVELSTOKE      12/POOR 4       580     39/FAIR 4       1997    50/FAIR 9       1468
GOLDEN          12/POOR 6       865     57/GOOD 6       2644    63/GOOD 6       2993

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
PENTICTON       S  11   S  13   S  15
CRANBROOK       SW 5    SW 4    SW 6

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         12/POOR 7       621     43/FAIR 6       1742    83/GOOD 11      2525
100 MILE        13/POOR 6       1066    98/GOOD 11      3712    70/GOOD 6       3556
WILLIAMS LAKE   12/POOR 5       1047    59/GOOD 7       2606    99/GOOD 19      3795
PUNTZI MTN      11/POOR 2       1064    71/GOOD 5       4129    99/GOOD 22      3601
PRINCE GEORGE   16/POOR 15      780     58/GOOD 12      1661    68/GOOD 12      1927
BURNS LAKE      18/POOR 24      786     73/GOOD 17      1719    66/GOOD 12      1899
SMITHERS        12/POOR 7       594     62/GOOD 9       1931    37/FAIR 5       1649
MCBRIDE         15/POOR 5       949     37/FAIR 4       2155    40/FAIR 3       2897
CLEARWATER      16/POOR 9       540     69/GOOD 6       2975    80/GOOD 8       2946

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
PR. GEORGE      SW 21   SW 18   SW 22
SMITHERS        SW 28   SW 26   SW 29

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     57/GOOD 12      1315    93/GOOD 19      1807    96/GOOD 17      2088
FT ST JOHN      50/FAIR 20      1151    99/GOOD 27      2159    99/GOOD 24      2019
WHITEHORSE      13/POOR 19      739     87/GOOD 14      2424    82/GOOD 21      1701
DAWSON          11/POOR 11      401     99/GOOD 14      3375    99/GOOD 23      2196
WATSON LAKE     12/POOR 18      723     89/GOOD 19      1998    99/GOOD 28      1986

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
DEASE LAKE      SW 26   SW 35   SW 38
WATSON LAKE     SW 24   SW 35   SW 34
WHITEHORSE      SW 12   SW 12   SW 15
MAYO            SW 5    W  6    SW 6

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 4       31      35/FAIR 13      410     36/FAIR 9       608
FRASER VALLEY   13/POOR 16      106     57/GOOD 11      1061    64/GOOD 13      1110
SQUAMISH        11/POOR 12      79      49/FAIR 5       1840    47/FAIR 5       1689
SRN VAN ISLD    10/POOR 10      34      34/FAIR 10      529     27/POOR 8       455
CNTRL VAN ISLD  10/POOR 9       50      34/FAIR 5       1012    27/POOR 4       923
NRN VAN ISLD    11/POOR 3       139     10/POOR 1       157     52/FAIR 11      898
TERRACE         11/POOR 4       320     43/FAIR 5       1660    36/FAIR 7       1018
STEWART         10/POOR 6       32      13/POOR 7       112     10/POOR 2       58

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
VANCOUVER       S  19   S  17   S  18
SANDSPIT        S  23   S  22   S  22
PORT HARDY      S  26   S  27   S  29


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

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