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What simple container can work as a rain gauge?

A measuring cup left outside.

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  1. A paper bag
  2. A sealed jar
  3. A measuring cup left outside ✔

Why: You can make a rain gauge out of any kind of measuring cup left outside when it rains.

Huh, didn't know that: You can make a rain gauge out of any kind of measuring cup left outside when it rains.

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Answer: A measuring cup left outside. You can make a rain gauge out of any kind of measuring cup left outside when it rains.

  1. Scouting America: Weather www.scouting.org/merit-badges/weather
    You can make a rain gauge out of any kind of measuring cup left outside when it rains.
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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