As water conservation becomes a global issue, this device could be the best way to avoid depleting the resources while ...

Most weather apps aim to do it all—to be your one-stop spot for every manner of weather info you could possibly wonder about.

Q: My rain gauge was up to 4+ inches during the rain storm at 3 p.m. Jan. 9. It’s always much higher than any official amount announced. I’ve had several ...

CMU hydrologists are installing river gauges in the lower Grand River to report flooding through iFlood and to better predict ...

Your rain gauge is now complete- set it in an open area away from trees to start measuring the rain, and make sure to empty it after each rainfall. CBS13 has your full weather authority forecast ...

A long-time viewer emailed me earlier this week with a puzzle: he had two rain gauges side-by-side during our recent storm, but they measured a different amount of rain. Here's how it happens.

"Snow will catch inside the rain gauge, and then you can melt that and measure the water equivalent of how much precipitation fell. You can also go out and measure the depth of the snow with a ruler.

PUBLISHED: March 14, 2025 at 1:50 PM PDT This month, the Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow network (CoCoRaHS) is holding its annual Rain Gauge Rally recruitment effort.

So that’s where the tipping bucket rain gauge comes in. Invented in 1662, this clever instrument doesn’t just measure rainfall; it records it in real time.

In August 2024, Tropical Storm Debby impacted only a small percentage of the NEORSD service area. However, in that area, the impact amounted to a 1,000-year-level rain event. “Most of the rest ...