It's been a rainy stretch in Maine, so you may be wondering exactly how much rain has fallen at your house. Using materials ...

There were still occasions, however, where Davis’ humidity sensor ran too high. The rain gauge also performed well, which—as in personal weather stations—works through a tipping mechanism ...

Calibrating the Netatmo rain gauge did bring it into closer agreement with the Davis and our physical rain gauge, but we were never able to get them to match perfectly. The Netatmo system also ...

A simple, inexpensive device can eliminate the guesswork: a rain gauge. It measures rainfall as the depth of water that collects in a tube. Why does that measurement matter? Inches of rainfall are ...

First things first: You want to choose an overall location that is free from any nearby obstructions that could interfere with how the rain enters the gauge, and also make sure that the gauge is ...