FLCN39 CWVR 131455
SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PST
WEDNESDAY 13 FEBRUARY 2019 FOR TODAY.

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

13-February-2019
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   13/POOR 3       445     13/POOR 2       600     12/POOR 2       527
KAMLOOPS        11/POOR 10      381     17/POOR 3       851     13/POOR 2       710
OKANAGAN        13/POOR 7       568     25/POOR 6       981     21/POOR 6       835
CASTLEGAR       19/POOR 8       739     21/POOR 3       1248    22/POOR 6       911
CRANBROOK       10/POOR 1       1053    14/POOR 2       1415    18/POOR 4       1363
REVELSTOKE      13/POOR 3       684     13/POOR 1       1198    14/POOR 2       868
GOLDEN          12/POOR 3       975     19/POOR 4       1238    17/POOR 4       1148

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900m    1800m   2700m
PENTICTON       NW 24   NW 27   NW 29
CRANBROOK       NW 28   W  29   W  31

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 9       572     11/POOR 1       942     27/POOR 10      897
100 MILE        12/POOR 5       1039    29/POOR 8       1423    21/POOR 6       1302
WILLIAMS LAKE   10/POOR 5       973     26/POOR 6       1499    23/POOR 8       1285
PUNTZI MTN      10/POOR 4       942     23/POOR 7       1299    13/POOR 1       1620
PRINCE GEORGE   10/POOR 9       720     24/POOR 7       1094    21/POOR 7       1005
BURNS LAKE      10/POOR 7       741     23/POOR 6       1153    74/GOOD 25      1420
SMITHERS        10/POOR 4       550     16/POOR 3       954     14/POOR 1       1350
MCBRIDE         11/POOR 3       858     14/POOR 2       1160    13/POOR 2       1060
CLEARWATER      11/POOR 4       501     12/POOR 1       913     15/POOR 4       683

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900m    1800m   2700m
PR. GEORGE      NW 24   NW 31   NW 30
SMITHERS        W  17   W  28   W  26

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 7       410     13/POOR 5       538     10/POOR 16      395
FT ST JOHN      12/POOR 11      737     13/POOR 4       858     61/GOOD 19      1345
WHITEHORSE      9/POOR  2       724     16/POOR 6       907     26/POOR 11      1000
DAWSON          9/POOR  3       387     10/POOR 2       487     11/POOR 4       478
WATSON LAKE     11/POOR 6       757     11/POOR 2       892     24/POOR 12      935

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900m    1800m   2700m
DEASE LAKE      W  21   W  25   W  22
WATSON LAKE     W  15   W  23   W  21
WHITEHORSE      SW 16   SW 24   SW 17
MAYO            W  14   W  18   W  17

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 5       261     39/FAIR 11      561     35/FAIR 13      404
FRASER VALLEY   28/POOR 22      227     50/FAIR 17      595     52/FAIR 29      394
SQUAMISH        17/POOR 10      195     41/FAIR 14      528     34/FAIR 24      265
SRN VAN ISLD    45/FAIR 19      431     57/GOOD 17      678     47/FAIR 27      324
CNTRL VAN ISLD  27/POOR 16      247     36/FAIR 8       725     34/FAIR 14      391
NRN VAN ISLD    18/POOR 19      111     53/FAIR 19      548     38/FAIR 15      419
TERRACE         12/POOR 5       323     34/FAIR 13      607     38/FAIR 10      808
STEWART         11/POOR 5       80      12/POOR 5       122     11/POOR 5       92

FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON
                900m    1800m   2700m
VANCOUVER       NW 24   NW 26   NW 26
SANDSPIT        W  17   W  21   W  23
PORT HARDY      SW 24   SW 33   SW 33


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

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