8 Hour Rain Noise for Sleeping with Distant Rumbling Thunder
Heavy rain falling on dense forest foliage and rumbling thunder sounds creates a truly tranquil atmosphere, bringing a sense of peace and quiet to those who are fortunate enough to experience it. That is why we trekked deep into the forest, searching for the perfect spot to record this beautiful ambience and bring it to your home. Playing this thunder and rain noise to sleep at night is a great way to help you feel tired and reduce stress after a busy day. It can also help mask outside sounds that distract you as you try to fall asleep, such as a busy highway or a noisy neighbor. If you enjoy the sounds of nature as much as we do, you will love this thunderstorm and rain sound for sleeping when you go to bed tonight!
At Relaxing White Noise, our goal is to help you sleep well. This episode is eight hours long with no advertisements in the middle, so you can use it as a sleeping sound throughout the night. Listening to our white noise sounds via the podcast gives you the freedom to lock your phone at night, keeping your bedroom dark as you fall asleep. It also allows you to switch between apps while studying or working with no interruption in the ambient sound.
Relaxing White Noise is the number one destination on YouTube for white noise and nature sounds to help you sleep, study or soothe a baby. With more than a billion views across YouTube and other platforms, we are excited to now share our popular ambient tracks on the Relaxing White Noise podcast. People use white noise for sleeping, focus, sound masking or relaxation. We couldn't be happier to help folks live better lives. This podcast has the sound for you whether you use white noise for studying, to soothe a colicky baby, to fall asleep or for simply enjoying a peaceful moment. No need to buy a white noise machine when you can listen to these sounds for free. Cheers to living your best life!
DISCLAIMER: Remember that loud sounds can potentially damage your hearing. When playing one of our ambiences, if you cannot have a conversation over the sound without raising your voice, the sound may be too loud for your ears. Please do not place speakers right next to a baby’s ears. If you have difficulty hearing or hear ringing in your ears, please immediately discontinue listening to the white noise sounds and consult an audiologist or your physician. The sounds provided by Relaxing White Noise are for entertainment purposes only and are not a treatment for sleep disorders or tinnitus. If you have significant difficulty sleeping on a regular basis, experience fitful/restless sleep, or feel tired during the day, please consult your physician.
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