Areas hardest hit were concentrated around parts of eastern Kentucky and southern West Virginia that had already seen up to ...

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 ...

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 ...

Last Thursday’s storm brought intense rainfall to Rocky Butte, a fabled peak rising 3,245 feet above sea level between Hearst ...

As a result, there are standards for positioning instruments such as thermometers and rain gauges. Temperature sensors are placed in shade or, most often, in an enclosed structure that blocks ...

The current forecast for the next week doesn’t look good for putting much in the rain gauge before the month is over. As of Friday afternoon, the official rain gauge at Seattle-Tacoma ...

Phoenix's 159-day run without measurable rain ended when the official gauge at Sky Harbor International Airport recorded just enough rain to measure. The National Weather Service reported 0.01 of ...

Drought-plagued western Victoria has missed out on any meaningful rainfall as eastern parts of the state have gained more ...