Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, Postal Code V3E 3J4, over the next 30 years.
Flood - Lower Risk - Under 10% of buildings in this area have flood risk over the next 30 years.
Fire - Lower Risk - About 8 days in 2050 will have significant risk for fire spread, compared to 4 around 1990. Over 90% of buildings in this area have significant chance of wildfire.
Heat - Lower Risk - Around 1990, about 7 days per year reached above 28°C in this area. In 2050, about 22 days per year are projected to reach above 28°C.
Precipitation - Higher Risk - Around 1990, total annual rainfall was about 2260mm, and about 39% of rain fell in downpours with over 40mm in 2 days in this area. The projection for 2050 is about 2345mm of rain per year, with about 43% during these downpours.
Drought - Lower Risk - This location will likely have fewer dry months around 2050 than around 1990. The typical drought conditions will be less extreme around 2050.
Climate risk data is provided for informational purposes only. REMAX does not endorse nor guarantee this information. REMAX and its agents are not providing advice regarding climate risks. Consumers should independently investigate any property's climate risks as they deem appropriate.
Westwood Plateau is a very good neighbourhood to buy a home in for those who prefer a slower-paced ambience. This part of Coquitlam is very quiet, as there are generally low levels of noise from traffic. Finally, it is very easy to access public green spaces from the majority of locations in the neighbourhood, since there are over 50 of them close by for residents to unwind in, such as Noons Creek Park and Coquitlam River Park.
Learn more about Westwood PlateauAt least one daycare within a very short walk
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
At least one daycare within a very short walk
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk