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The last time Phoenix saw measurable precipitation in the official rain gauge was on Aug. 22.
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Hayleigh Evans, Arizona Republic, 30 Dec. 2024
How's this: The last time measurable precipitation fell at Sky Harbor International Airport (in the official rain gauge; your mileage may vary) was Aug. 22.
—Shaun McKinnon, The Arizona Republic, 23 Dec. 2024
Watering once a week is usually sufficient but use a rain gauge as your guide because autumn rainfall may be all the plants need.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 19 Dec. 2024
Monitoring Precipitation Watching the local weather forecast is helpful but a rain gauge in your backyard is a better monitor of how much rain your lawn and garden receive.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 30 Oct. 2024
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Hayleigh Evans, Arizona Republic, 30 Dec. 2024
How's this: The last time measurable precipitation fell at Sky Harbor International Airport (in the official rain gauge; your mileage may vary) was Aug. 22.
—Shaun McKinnon, The Arizona Republic, 23 Dec. 2024
Watering once a week is usually sufficient but use a rain gauge as your guide because autumn rainfall may be all the plants need.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 19 Dec. 2024
Monitoring Precipitation Watching the local weather forecast is helpful but a rain gauge in your backyard is a better monitor of how much rain your lawn and garden receive.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 30 Oct. 2024
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“Rain gauge.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rain%20gauge. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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