A funnel collects the rain into a tube, and then a stick is inserted for a measurement. If you really want to be accurate, you can use that, but it’s a bit more work than a smaller gauge that ...

A downpour of rain over the past week has North Dakotans reaching for their rain gauges. However, you may not be using them correctly.

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 ...

(WKYT)—For today’s Good Question, Cathy asks: With all the rain we’re getting, which rain gauge is the most accurate? Until we got this question, I didn’t realize how many different types ...