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Volume and weight. 1  One inch of rain falling on 1 acre of ground is equal to about 27,154 gallons and weighs about 113 tons. 2  An inch of snow falling evenly on 1 acre of ground is equivalent to about 2,715 gallons of water.
If your tipping bucket rain gauge is collecting less than 90% of what your manual gauge is collecting, there is likely a clog in the tipping bucket collector. Manual rain gaugesâ Plastic rain gauges that have a 4 inch diameter opening at the top to catch rain are quite accurate. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA) weather observer network, uses manual rain gauges with an 8 inch diameter opening. These are considered the most accurate, but are also more expensive. Check to see what the size of the opening of your manual rain gauge is.