The SSMIS instruments are part of three weather satellites that are in low-Earth orbit and are maintained by NOAA in ...

The Defense Department will no longer end the sharing of critical satellite weather information after the plan was met with ...

“Due to recent service changes, the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) and Navy’s Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center (FNMOC) will discontinue ingest, processing ...

After announcing it would lose access to key weather satellite data, NOAA will retain access, the agency said in a statement.

The U.S. Department of Defense will now continue sharing key data collected by three weather satellites that help forecasters ...

"Several local (weather service) offices are temporarily operating below around-the-clock staffing," according to a statement from Kim Doster, director of communications for the National Oceanic ...

The National Weather Service says it plans to hire more than 100 additional staff members. The move follows complaints and concerns after the Trump administration eliminated more than 500 positions.

The National Weather Service is dealing with staff shortages and DOGE cuts as hurricane season nears. NPR's Scott Simon asks former NWS meteorologist Brian LaMarre about the impact of the cuts.