: an instrument for measuring the quantity of precipitation
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This digital rain gauge is an Amazon best-seller that allows gardeners to monitor rainfall and flooding conditions that may affect crops.—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Nov. 2025 Check your rain gauge and the level of soil moisture to determine if the lawn needs water.—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025 At that point, more than 9 inches of rain had fallen at one rain gauge in less than five hours.—Caitlin Looby, jsonline.com, 22 Aug. 2025 Only a few blocks over from the wastewater plant, a Chesterton building official reported 6 inches in his rain gauge on Morningside Drive.—Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 19 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for rain gauge
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