Thousands of people across North America have been volunteering as amateur meteorologists, measuring precipitation levels in ...

Calling all weather nerds! More volunteers are needed to measure rain, hail and snow precipitation from their backyard. A program called CoCoRaHS, or Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow ...

CLEVELAND — November in Northeast Ohio marks that time of year when measuring what falls from the sky starts to get a little tricky. Rain is easy — snow and ice, can come with a challenge. When it’s ...

Weather service said observers are needed to measure precipitation. You must have "an enthusiasm for watching and reporting weather." The National Weather Service is seeking volunteers to observe rain ...

Michigan receives 27 to 36 inches of precipitation per year, depending on which part of the state you're in, and now a nationwide group is looking for volunteers to help keep track. "We are seeking ...

Initially used by weather stations and now by gardeners, farmers, and weather enthusiasts alike, rain gauges collect rain into a funnel to measure precipitation, saving users time, energy, and money.