The Mistral wind in Provence:
Sometimes there is a strong wind i Provence comming from the north.
The Mistral wind is a violent, cold, north or northwest wind that accelerates when it passes through the valley of the Rhône River.
The Mistral wind is usually accompanied by clear, fresh weather, and it plays an important role in creating the climate of Provence.
It can reach speeds of more than 90 km/h (56 mph) / 25 m/s (49 kn), particularly in the Rhône Valley. Its average speed during the day can reach about 50 km/h (31 mph) / 14 m/s (27 kn), calming noticeably at night.
The Mistral usually blows in winter or spring, though it occurs in all seasons.
In the summer it is very nice with the wind to lower the high temperature.
It sometimes lasts only one or two days, frequently lasts several days, and sometimes lasts more than a week.
Weather in Beaumes-de-Venise:
http://www.meteofrance.com/previsions-meteo-france/beaumes-de-venise/84190
Sometimes there is a strong wind i Provence comming from the north.
The Mistral wind is a violent, cold, north or northwest wind that accelerates when it passes through the valley of the Rhône River.
The Mistral wind is usually accompanied by clear, fresh weather, and it plays an important role in creating the climate of Provence.
It can reach speeds of more than 90 km/h (56 mph) / 25 m/s (49 kn), particularly in the Rhône Valley. Its average speed during the day can reach about 50 km/h (31 mph) / 14 m/s (27 kn), calming noticeably at night.
The Mistral usually blows in winter or spring, though it occurs in all seasons.
In the summer it is very nice with the wind to lower the high temperature.
It sometimes lasts only one or two days, frequently lasts several days, and sometimes lasts more than a week.
Weather in Beaumes-de-Venise:
http://www.meteofrance.com/previsions-meteo-france/beaumes-de-venise/84190
