The average wind speed during the summer months in Boston is 10.60 miles per hour and 13.09 miles per hour during the winter.

April showers are supposed to bring May flowers, but the light rain that fell across New England recently brought dirt from across the country instead.

One death was reported in Pittsburgh, were a pedestrian was electrocuted by a downed power line, officials said.

CONCORD, N.H. — No, New England ... same storm system," he said. “It then brought it up into the far northern part of the U.S. and then eventually brought it all the way to New England.” ...

April Showers Bring 'Dirty Rain' to New England After Storm Absorbs Desert Dust 2,000 Miles Away CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — No, New England, that wasn’t a new strain of spring pollen coating your cars.