June was an exceptionally wet month in the Kansas City area, as evidenced by flooding that month at Smithville Lake. The region has seen an unusual amount of rain this year. File photo by Keith Myers ...

I heard the other day that the airport got a trace of rain. Who lives at the airport? At the same time, we had a cloudburst in my neighborhood. This points to an embarrassing problem. Weather bureau ...

Most of us know how to use a rain gauge, or at least most of us think that we know how. Set it outdoors before a rainfall, check it after the storm has passed, and then tell your friends and neighbors ...

Get ready for more than you ever wanted to know about rain gauges! With more wet weather arriving this weekend, I wanted to address the two main types of rain gauges that are used in the Meteorology ...

(WKYT)—For today’s Good Question, Cathy asks: With all the rain we’re getting, which rain gauge is the most accurate? Until we got this question, I didn’t realize how many different types of rain ...

Many people check their rain gauge each morning, dump it out, and maybe share what they found with their neighbors or at the coffee shop. But what if you shared your rain gauge contents to help ...

A year ago, Phoenix-area residents were sweltering in record October heat. Last month, they were dripping with rain. What happened?