It’s A Blustery Day in France: Le Mistral
Barefoot Blogger · InspireWhen I was first considering the move to Uzes, France, a new friend mentioned the “wind” in the winter. Since she chooses to return to her home in London each year from late September until April, I figured the “wind” was convenient… Explore this Post
In the summer months, a mistral is welcome as it usually brings a drop in temperature. After a late summer rain, the winemakers love the mistral as it dries off the grapes and prevents rot. However, in November or winter months the mistral can be fierce bringing with it frigid temperatures.
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