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The mistral in France is a cool or cold, often violent, and usually dry wind, blowing throughout the year but is most frequent in winter and spring.

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Mistral, cold, dry wind that blows southward across the southern coast of France from the mountains, especially in winter and spring. Villagers and farmers build windbreaks against the mistral, which can reach velocities of up to 135 km/h (85 mph) near the coast.

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