A mistral storm shook the Bouches-du-Rhône on Wednesday. A record was broken in Marignane with a gust of 126 km / h at the end of the day. The strongest recorded in a month of January since 1987, notes the weather forecast for the 13th on his Twitter account.
130 km / h measured in Châteauneuf-les-Martigues
And it blew even harder at Jaï in Châteauneuf-les-Martigues with a gust to 130 km / h. Other readings:
- 123km / h at Bec-de-l’Aigle
- 122km / h in Martigues – Cap-Couronne
- 118km / h in Berre
- 113km / h in Rognac
- 111km / h in Istres
- 111km / h in Salon-de-Provence
- 109km / h in Marseille – Littoral
This Thursday, the mistral will continue to blow, but it will be less powerful. There will still be gusts of up to 90 km / h on the Etang de Berre, according to Météo France.