# AcuRite Waterfall Rain Gauge with 5-inch Capacity | Clear Acrylic with Floating Red Marker **Brand:** AcuRite **SKU:** yfb5253 **ASIN:** B0BPJVYVM7 **Canonical URL:** https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/acurite-waterfall-rain-gauge-5-inch-rainfall-capacity-00858w-clear/yfb5253 **Category:** health-supplement **Subcategory:** Categories **Availability:** in_stock **Price (INR, all-inclusive):** ₹1,739 **Discount:** 37% **Customer rating:** 4.60/5 from 32,550 ratings ## Description AcuRite Waterfall Rain Gauge (5-inch capacity) accurately measures rainfall with a clear acrylic tube and floating red marker. Easy to install outdoors, it's built from weather-resistant acrylic and plastic for durability. Large numbers ensure readability, making it a practical tool for any gardener. ## Highlights - Accurate Rainfall Measurement — Measures up to 5 inches of rain with a clear acrylic tube and a floating red marker for easy visibility and precise readings, essential for understanding local weather patterns. - Durable Weather-Resistant Build — Constructed from weather-resistant acrylic and a sturdy plastic frame, this gauge is built to withstand outdoor elements, ensuring reliable performance season after season in diverse Indian climates. - Easy Installation & Use — Includes all mounting hardware for quick attachment to decks or fence rails. The bucket easily slides out for simple emptying and cleaning, making it user-friendly for daily monitoring. - Clear Readability — Features large, easy-to-read numbers and a distinct floating red marker, ensuring you can quickly and accurately gauge rainfall even from a distance or in varying light conditions. ## Key features - Measures up to 5 inches of rain - Floating red marker indicates rainfall measurement for easy visibility - Easy Installation - Includes everything needed to mount on a deck or fence rail - Weather-resistant acrylic with plastic frame - Rain gauge bucket easily slides out to empty and clean - Large numbers make for easy readability ## Why choose this product - Precision Rainfall Tracking for Indian Gardens - Who It's For vs. Who Should Skip It ## How to use 1. Use the included mounting hardware to securely attach the rain gauge to a deck railing, fence post, or stake in an open area. Ensure it's level and free from obstructions that could affect rainfall collection. — Mount the Gauge 2. As rain falls, it collects in the clear acrylic tube. The floating red marker will rise with the water level, indicating the total amount of rainfall measured. Check the gauge periodically after rain events. — Observe Rainfall 3. Read the measurement directly from the large numbers on the tube, noting where the top of the red marker aligns with the scale. The gauge measures up to 5 inches of rain. — Read Measurement 4. Once you have recorded the rainfall, easily slide out the bucket to empty the water. Clean the tube periodically to ensure continued accuracy and prevent debris buildup. — Empty and Clean ## Product details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Rainfall Capacity | Up to 5 inches (12.7 cm) | | Marker Type | Floating Red Marker | | Installation | Includes mounting hardware for deck or fence rail | | Usage | Outdoor | | Power Source | Manual (no batteries required) | | Cost per use | 5 inch capacity at 1 inch/day = 5 days of measurement: {{ccc_price_per_unit:5:day}} | | Shelf life after opening | N/A (Durable product) | | Contraindications | Not suitable for measuring temperature, humidity, wind, or barometric pressure. | | Allergens / common irritants | None | | Brand | AcuRite | | Model Name | 00858W | | Style | Waterfall Style | | Color | Clear / Waterfall | | Material | Acrylic with Plastic Frame | | Dimensions (L x W x H) | 1.75 inches x 8 inches x 9 inches (4.4 cm x 20.3 cm x 22.9 cm) | | Item Package Weight | 0.34 kg (0.74 lb) | | Country of Origin | Not stated by manufacturer — US retail version, sourced from authorized US retailers | ## Frequently asked questions ### How to buy an original AcuRite Waterfall Rain Gauge in India? Purchase directly from crowcrowcrow.com. We import authentic AcuRite products from authorized US retailers, ensuring you receive a genuine, factory-sealed item. All customs duties and GST are included in the listed price, and your order is shipped via ExpressBox with tracking. ### What is the rainfall capacity of this AcuRite gauge? The AcuRite Waterfall Rain Gauge is designed to measure up to 5 inches (12.7 cm) of rainfall. Its clear tube and floating red marker clearly indicate the accumulated amount. ### Is this rain gauge easy to install and use? Yes, installation is straightforward with included mounting hardware for decks or fence rails. The weather-resistant acrylic and plastic construction is durable, and the bucket easily slides out for simple emptying and cleaning. ### Can this gauge measure temperature or humidity? No, this AcuRite gauge is specifically designed for measuring rainfall only. It does not measure temperature, humidity, wind speed, or barometric pressure. For those measurements, a separate weather station would be required. ### How does the floating red marker work? The red marker floats on top of the collected water, clearly indicating the highest rainfall measurement. As rain accumulates, the marker rises, providing an easy-to-read visual of the total rainfall amount. ### Is this rain gauge suitable for Indian weather conditions? Yes, the gauge is constructed from weather-resistant acrylic and plastic, making it suitable for outdoor use in various Indian climates. It's designed to withstand exposure to rain and sun. ### What is the cost per measurement for this rain gauge? The gauge measures up to 5 inches of rain. Considering a typical daily rainfall of 1 inch, one measurement cycle lasts 5 days. The cost per measurement cycle is {{ccc_price_per_unit:5:day}}, offering an affordable way to track local precipitation. ## Compliance No product-specific compliance warnings identified. Standard imported-goods terms apply: customs duties & GST paid; for personal use in India; follow the manufacturer's usage instructions on the packaging. ## Images 1. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B0BPJVYVM7-0.webp 2. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B0BPJVYVM7-3.webp 3. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B0BPJVYVM7-6.webp 4. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B0BPJVYVM7-9.webp 5. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B0BPJVYVM7-12.webp --- Source: https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/acurite-waterfall-rain-gauge-5-inch-rainfall-capacity-00858w-clear/yfb5253 Returns: 30 days, free, by mail. Shipping: Free across India, 7–13 business days. Prices are all-inclusive (duties + GST).