National Weather Service

Our mission is to provide weather, water and climate data, forecasts, warnings, and impact-based decision support services for the protection of life and property and enhancement of the national economy. The NWS employs over 4,000 people serving in a variety of careers, including scientific, technical, and administrative positions in offices across the country. Learn more about opportunities with the NWS through the following links.

Website

http://www.weather.gov

External link for National Weather Service

Industry

Environmental Services

Company size

1,001-5,000 employees

Headquarters

Silver Spring, Maryland

Type

Government Agency

Founded

1890