Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, Postal Code V1H 2B1, over the next 30 years.
Flood - Medium Risk - Under 10% of buildings in this area have flood risk over the next 30 years.
Fire - Medium Risk - About 11 days in 2050 will have significant risk for fire spread, compared to 8 around 1990. Over 90% of buildings in this area have significant chance of wildfire.
Heat - Medium Risk - Around 1990, about 7 days per year reached above 33°C in this area. In 2050, about 26 days per year are projected to reach above 33°C.
Precipitation - Lower Risk - Around 1990, total annual rainfall was about 430mm, and about 38% of rain fell in downpours with over 9mm in 2 days in this area. The projection for 2050 is about 444mm of rain per year, with about 41% 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.
The character of Central Okanagan West is exemplified by its slower-paced environment. This part of the Greater Kelowna metropolitan area is very quiet overall, as the streets are generally very peaceful around Highway 97C. Lastly, it is easy to access green spaces from the majority of locations in the regional district electoral area and there are about 40 of them close by for residents to explore.
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