: an instrument for measuring the quantity of precipitation
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Put out your rain gauge and start keeping track of weekly rainfall.—Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 May 2026 The family plans to start using their rain gauge this summer.—Laura Martin Agudelo, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026 But not everyone is interested in installing a rain gauge or personal weather station.—Chris Vagasky, The Conversation, 28 Apr. 2026 This rain shows on the radar but does not make it into a rain gauge.—Ray Petelin, CBS News, 25 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for rain gauge