I tested 35 top-rated rain jackets from popular brands like The North Face, Patagonia and Arc’teryx, and after it all, only two stood out above the rest.

Patagonia’s Torrentshell 3L Rain Jacket is now on sale for $125. Shoppers say it's “very light" but "quite formidable" and is exceptional for the price paid.

The Specs, At a Glance Patagonia Granite Crest Jacket Weight: 14.1 ounces Membrane/Laminate: Non-PFC DWR treatment Shell Material: NetPlus 100% postconsumer recycled nylon ripstop The North Face ...

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The Patagonia Torrentshell outperformed all the other jackets we tested in key areas. It's ridiculously waterproof and will keep you bone-dry in the worst rain, not to mention it's extremely ...