Heating and Wind Design Conditions for British Columbia
City | Lat. | Long. | Elev. | Std. Pres. | Heating Dry Bulb, °C | Extreme Wind Speed, m/s | Coldest Month WS / MCDB | MCWS / MCWD to DB | Annual Extreme Daily | ||||||||||||
0.4% | 1% | 99.6% | 0.4% | Mean DB | Std. DB | ||||||||||||||||
°N | °W | Meters | kPa | 99.6% | 99% | 1% | 2.5% | 5% | WS | MCDB | WS | MCDB | MCWS | PWD | MCWS | PWD | Max | Min | Max | Min | |
Abbotsford A | 49.03 | 122.37 | 58 | 100.63 | -9.3 | -6.5 | 9.1 | 7.5 | 6.5 | 13.0 | 0.6 | 11.0 | 0.9 | 5.5 | 90 | 3.3 | 220 | 33.3 | -12.5 | 2.2 | 3.7 |
Cape St. James | 51.93 | 131.02 | 92 | 100.22 | -4.0 | -1.7 | 22.4 | 20.5 | 18.0 | 26.9 | 4.5 | 24.1 | 5.5 | 9.8 | 50 | 5.0 | 300 | 20.8 | -5.6 | 1.9 | 3.1 |
Castlegar A | 49.30 | 117.63 | 495 | 95.52 | -15.0 | -12.9 | 8.0 | 6.9 | 6.3 | 9.4 | -7.7 | 8.5 | -6.0 | 3.5 | 0 | 3.3 | 180 | 36.4 | -19.2 | 1.6 | 3.9 |
Comox A | 49.72 | 124.90 | 24 | 101.04 | -6.2 | -4.0 | 13.1 | 11.1 | 9.4 | 14.0 | 6.0 | 12.7 | 5.8 | 3.0 | 290 | 3.0 | 340 | 30.6 | -8.5 | 2.1 | 2.9 |
Cranbrook A | 49.60 | 115.78 | 939 | 90.54 | -25.9 | -22.2 | 9.0 | 7.9 | 7.1 | 8.9 | 0.7 | 7.9 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 200 | 4.6 | 210 | 34.2 | -29.7 | 1.5 | 3.7 |
Fort Nelson A | 58.83 | 122.58 | 382 | 96.82 | -36.3 | -34.4 | 7.3 | 6.3 | 5.4 | 6.8 | -13.6 | 5.5 | -16.5 | 0.5 | 220 | 2.4 | 120 | 30.9 | -41.3 | 1.8 | 3.5 |
Fort St. John A | 56.23 | 120.73 | 695 | 93.25 | -34.4 | -31.8 | 10.9 | 9.6 | 8.4 | 13.1 | -4.8 | 11.2 | -5.7 | 2.9 | 0 | 3.8 | 230 | 29.7 | -37.5 | 1.6 | 3.5 |
Kamloops A | 50.70 | 120.45 | 346 | 97.24 | -22.1 | -18.4 | 10.4 | 9.0 | 7.9 | 11.2 | -3.5 | 9.6 | -2.9 | 1.9 | 90 | 3.4 | 270 | 36.7 | -25.5 | 1.5 | 4.9 |
Penticton A | 49.47 | 119.60 | 344 | 97.26 | -15.0 | -12.4 | 10.2 | 8.8 | 7.8 | 12.7 | 1.1 | 11.1 | 1.4 | 3.7 | 340 | 3.8 | 180 | 35.4 | -17.3 | 1.5 | 4.0 |
Port Hardy A | 50.68 | 127.37 | 22 | 101.06 | -5.5 | -3.5 | 12.7 | 10.8 | 9.2 | 14.5 | 3.1 | 13.0 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 110 | 4.1 | 340 | 24.4 | -7.6 | 1.9 | 2.7 |
Prince George A | 53.88 | 122.68 | 691 | 93.29 | -31.9 | -27.8 | 9.3 | 7.9 | 6.8 | 12.2 | 0.0 | 10.4 | -4.5 | 0.9 | 0 | 2.7 | 180 | 29.4 | -38.3 | 5.1 | 3.3 |
Prince Rupert A | 54.30 | 130.43 | 34 | 100.92 | -13.7 | -10.5 | 12.3 | 10.2 | 8.9 | 13.3 | 6.4 | 11.6 | 5.9 | 2.5 | 70 | 3.6 | 270 | 24.1 | -16.5 | 2.5 | 3.8 |
Quesnel A | 53.03 | 122.52 | 545 | 94.95 | -29.8 | -25.6 | 7.8 | 6.7 | 6.0 | 8.3 | -8.0 | 7.4 | -6.8 | 0.3 | 340 | 2.4 | 340 | 33.1 | -34.7 | 2.2 | 4.6 |
Sandspit A | 53.25 | 131.82 | 6 | 101.25 | -6.3 | -4.0 | 17.1 | 14.1 | 12.1 | 18.8 | 6.4 | 16.3 | 5.5 | 8.0 | 320 | 4.2 | 270 | 22.3 | -7.8 | 1.9 | 2.8 |
Smithers A | 54.82 | 127.18 | 523 | 95.20 | -28.2 | -24.2 | 7.7 | 6.6 | 5.8 | 8.2 | -5.3 | 7.2 | -7.2 | 1.3 | 140 | 2.8 | 320 | 30.9 | -32.0 | 2.2 | 3.9 |
Spring Island | 50.12 | 127.93 | 98 | 100.15 | -1.7 | -0.5 | 18.3 | 15.6 | 13.0 | 19.6 | 7.5 | 17.7 | 7.0 | 2.6 | 50 | 2.8 | 320 | 25.5 | -3.7 | 3.4 | 2.5 |
Terrace A | 54.47 | 128.58 | 217 | 98.75 | -19.1 | -16.7 | 11.5 | 10.1 | 8.9 | 14.1 | -12.2 | 12.9 | -10.3 | 8.6 | 0 | 3.7 | 270 | 31.7 | -20.7 | 2.2 | 3.2 |
Tofino A | 49.08 | 125.77 | 24 | 101.04 | -3.7 | -1.9 | 10.6 | 9.0 | 7.9 | 12.8 | 7.7 | 10.8 | 7.2 | 2.1 | 70 | 3.1 | 290 | 27.2 | -6.2 | 2.2 | 3.1 |
Vancouver Intl A | 49.18 | 123.17 | 2 | 101.30 | -7.8 | -4.7 | 10.0 | 8.3 | 7.1 | 11.3 | 5.2 | 9.4 | 5.8 | 2.7 | 90 | 3.3 | 290 | 28.0 | -10.0 | 1.6 | 3.5 |
Victoria Intl A | 48.65 | 123.43 | 19 | 101.10 | -5.3 | -3.2 | 8.8 | 7.3 | 6.3 | 10.8 | 2.5 | 9.1 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 50 | 2.8 | 90 | 30.3 | -7.7 | 1.8 | 3.2 |
Williams Lake A | 52.18 | 122.05 | 940 | 90.53 | -29.0 | -25.5 | 10.0 | 8.5 | 7.4 | 10.9 | -1.7 | 9.3 | -1.2 | 1.2 | 320 | 2.8 | 140 | 31.1 | -34.1 | 2.2 | 4.4 |