The White House is defending the National Weather Service and accusing some Democrats of playing politics in the wake of devastating floods in Texas.

The National Hurricane Center is “fully staffed” and any suggestion that the Trump administration fired meteorologists at the National Weather Service is “fake news,” “preposterous and ...

A balloon launch at the NWS Forecast Quad Cities office in Davenport, Iowa. (Danny Wilcox Frazier for NBC News)© Danny Wilcox Frazier for NBC News Ray Wolf at his home in Eldridge, Iowa on May 28.

National Weather Service offices around the country are on guard after recent threats to agency infrastructure — specifically Doppler weather radars — from a violent militia-style group ...

New Hires Will Still Leave the NWS Dangerously Understaffed, Meteorologists Say Nearly 600 employees left the National Weather Service or were fired in recent months.

According to NWS data, the central U.S. is expected to endure the hottest temperatures on Friday, June 20, and Saturday, June 21. On Friday, major heat-related impacts are expected in most of ...