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No guesswork anymore, rain gauges have now been a useful instrument to help gardeners, lawn owners, and backyard enthusiasts to track the rainfall/watering volume better. While there are two main ...

Curious to know the climatic regions in Kenya and their characteristics? Read on to discover the regions, their climatic conditions and why they are like that.

Portions of metro Phoenix saw rain on Monday. However, none fell at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, so the dry streak continues. The better chances to see rain are forecast for Wednesday ...

Fresh weather warnings for heavy rain and wind have been issued for parts of England and Wales by the Met Office after a weekend of battering by Storm Eowyn. Following miserable weekend weather ...

A storm that brought the first significant rain of the season to Southern California is moving out of a region that has been plagued by a dismal start to the wet season. After the weekend storm ...

After weeks of tinder-dry conditions, winter rain and snow swept through Ventura County over the weekend, causing hazardous road conditions at times. The forecast called for showers to continue on ...

High-intensity rain — more than half an inch per hour — can wreak havoc on burned areas, increasing the likelihood of flooding and landslides on soil made water-repellent by fire. Ahead of the ...

Southern California’s first major rainfall arrived Saturday night and the wet weather is expected to continue through Monday. Heavier rains and thunderstorms are expected on Sunday afternoon ...

The Coachella Valley could have its first rainfall in several months over the weekend and early next week, as a storm system forecasted to bring much-needed precipitation to the Los Angeles area ...