FLCN39 CWVR 131430
SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST
SATURDAY 13 JANUARY 2018 FOR TODAY.

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

13-JANUARY-2018
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 1       321     21/POOR 18      355     28/POOR 24      386
KAMLOOPS        10/POOR 2       428     19/POOR 14      485     26/POOR 13      601
OKANAGAN        9/POOR  1       478     21/POOR 12      649     27/POOR 14      710
CASTLEGAR       12/POOR 4       638     28/POOR 11      831     31/POOR 14      809
CRANBROOK       10/POOR 2       1014    11/POOR 2       1164    13/POOR 3       1184
REVELSTOKE      12/POOR 3       637     23/POOR 10      710     26/POOR 12      714
GOLDEN          10/POOR 1       925     11/POOR 2       990     19/POOR 10      980

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
PENTICTON       NW 23   NW 28   NW 32
CRANBROOK       NW 33   NW 35   NW 40

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 3       609     15/POOR 12      633     18/POOR 13      680
100 MILE        10/POOR 7       968     14/POOR 11      1031    17/POOR 10      1097
WILLIAMS LAKE   10/POOR 2       995     15/POOR 13      1024    22/POOR 14      1113
PUNTZI MTN      9/POOR  1       967     23/POOR 18      1053    23/POOR 19      1045
PRINCE GEORGE   10/POOR 1       811     19/POOR 16      803     19/POOR 12      844
BURNS LAKE      13/POOR 5       866     14/POOR 5       893     13/POOR 5       849
SMITHERS        10/POOR 7       561     23/POOR 14      716     14/POOR 19      569
MCBRIDE         10/POOR 4       767     12/POOR 5       853     12/POOR 5       839
CLEARWATER      10/POOR 2       487     12/POOR 3       559     14/POOR 4       624

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
PR. GEORGE      NW 31   NW 36   NW 39
SMITHERS        W  26   W  26   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     10/POOR 5       432     12/POOR 24      407     20/POOR 17      507
FT ST JOHN      22/POOR 25      795     10/POOR 24      703     19/POOR 17      804
WHITEHORSE      11/POOR 15      722     15/POOR 31      739     15/POOR 48      724
DAWSON          9/POOR  2       378     9/POOR  5       375     10/POOR 10      385
WATSON LAKE     11/POOR 4       789     10/POOR 2       790     9/POOR  1       760

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
DEASE LAKE      W  30   W  34   W  37
WATSON LAKE     W  38   W  42   W  46
WHITEHORSE      SW 30   SW 36   SW 40
MAYO            W  30   W  40   W  43

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       16/POOR 21      60      10/POOR 16      16      15/POOR 13      90
FRASER VALLEY   14/POOR 16      116     11/POOR 19      79      18/POOR 18      155
SQUAMISH        11/POOR 3       170     14/POOR 7       181     12/POOR 11      96
SRN VAN ISLD    18/POOR 16      127     12/POOR 14      59      14/POOR 13      87
CNTRL VAN ISLD  10/POOR 2       89      11/POOR 7       64      10/POOR 2       125
NRN VAN ISLD    26/POOR 41      104     16/POOR 41      54      10/POOR 19      33
TERRACE         12/POOR 4       375     28/POOR 30      340     19/POOR 45      259
STEWART         11/POOR 4       119     11/POOR 3       108     10/POOR 3       59

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900M    1800M   2700M
VANCOUVER       W  14   W  17   W  21
SANDSPIT        SW 16   W  17   W  21
PORT HARDY      SW 25   SW 25   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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