Sign up here to get weekday updates from The Weather Channel and our meteorologists.Measuring rain might seem simple, just ...

Most rain gauges just use a graduated cylinder to capture water as it falls from the sky. That will give you a reasonably accurate measure of how much it rained, but it tells you nothing about how ...

It isn’t that hard to make an electronic rain gauge if you have a steady source of power or you don’t mind changing batteries often. But [Matthew Ford] offers a third option: a simple device ...

A sewer district in Ohio is using rain gauge data, coupled with radar and other inputs, to better understand how rain events will impact its service area. The goal is to inform residents about extreme ...

The Community Collaborative Rain, Hail, and Snow Network is looking for volunteers in southeast Michigan to track ...