FLCN39 CWVR 151330
SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PDT
SATURDAY 15 OCTOBER 2016 FOR TODAY.

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

15-OCTOBER-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   11/POOR 4       332     17/POOR 2       977     22/POOR 4       840
KAMLOOPS        10/POOR 6       381     99/GOOD 24      1915    84/GOOD 20      1469
OKANAGAN        13/POOR 14      514     71/GOOD 20      1255    70/GOOD 20      1237
CASTLEGAR       14/POOR 6       648     13/POOR 3       727     12/POOR 4       639
CRANBROOK       27/POOR 20      1118    70/GOOD 18      1807    70/GOOD 21      1685
REVELSTOKE      13/POOR 4       624     15/POOR 3       824     18/POOR 4       875
GOLDEN          12/POOR 7       858     55/GOOD 7       2296    43/FAIR 6       1980

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
PENTICTON       SW 22   SW 35   SW 38
CRANBROOK       SW 27   SW 31   SW 34

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         16/POOR 5       785     18/POOR 5       866     16/POOR 8       712
100 MILE        12/POOR 7       1014    99/GOOD 29      2050    90/GOOD 27      1877
WILLIAMS LAKE   40/FAIR 4       1219    56/GOOD 14      1714    83/GOOD 19      2076
PUNTZI MTN      12/POOR 4       1034    49/FAIR 12      1640    26/POOR 6       1467
PRINCE GEORGE   19/POOR 6       990     26/POOR 8       1097    22/POOR 6       1096
BURNS LAKE      19/POOR 7       995     41/FAIR 10      1389    19/POOR 3       1351
SMITHERS        12/POOR 3       727     30/POOR 5       1334    16/POOR 2       1151
MCBRIDE         12/POOR 2       990     16/POOR 3       1169    50/FAIR 8       1849
CLEARWATER      11/POOR 2       586     46/FAIR 10      1197    53/FAIR 10      1397

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
PR. GEORGE      SW 13   SW 43   SW 37
SMITHERS        SW 9    S  10   SW 15

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     31/POOR 9       864     51/FAIR 12      1169    24/POOR 9       707
FT ST JOHN      20/POOR 6       1055    37/FAIR 8       1404    19/POOR 4       1186
WHITEHORSE      17/POOR 6       955     32/POOR 5       1604    22/POOR 4       1306
DAWSON          10/POOR 4       395     16/POOR 4       676     18/POOR 5       691
WATSON LAKE     68/GOOD 22      1367    53/FAIR 14      1403    64/GOOD 19      1408

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
DEASE LAKE      SW 19   SW 19   SW 21
WATSON LAKE     SW 28   W  25   SW 21
WHITEHORSE      SW 14   SW 17   W  15
MAYO            W  5    W  7    W  8

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       23/POOR 22      125     30/POOR 42      100     11/POOR 25      16
FRASER VALLEY   17/POOR 14      160     49/FAIR 34      313     13/POOR 16      99
SQUAMISH        12/POOR 3       242     14/POOR 3       367     11/POOR 3       162
SRN VAN ISLD    15/POOR 19      73      15/POOR 41      47      15/POOR 20      71
CNTRL VAN ISLD  15/POOR 11      81      28/POOR 45      107     19/POOR 16      136
NRN VAN ISLD    18/POOR 25      90      57/GOOD 29      406     53/FAIR 33      323
TERRACE         14/POOR 5       397     21/POOR 3       940     15/POOR 2       728
STEWART         17/POOR 5       137     18/POOR 4       403     11/POOR 2       200

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
VANCOUVER       S  31   S  44   S  45
SANDSPIT        S  15   S  23   S  23
PORT HARDY      E  8    E  8    S  9


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

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