The Latest Breaking News from NOAA

Healthy coastal ecosystems play crucial roles in the U.S. economy, from supporting multibillion-dollar fisheries and tourism industries to protecting coastlines from storms.

NOAA faces staff reductions impacting weather forecasting capabilities and disaster preparedness.

Workers at National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration fear crackdown will have global fallout

This 2022 astronaut photo reveals a menagerie of hidden oceanographic features surrounding a pair of Greek islands, including giant spinning currents and rarely seen "internal waves."

A strong X-class solar flare erupted from the sun on Sunday, Feb. 23, creating radio blackouts across parts of the Pacific Ocean.

March Nymex natural gas (NGH25 ) on Friday closed up by +0.082 (+1.97%). March nat-gas Friday posted moderate gains but remained below Thursday's 2-year high. The outlook for colder US weather that will boost heating demand for nat-gas underpins prices. NOAA said Friday that forecasts have shifted colder for the...

Environments are littered with the DNA of the creatures that inhabit them. Analyzing it could provide a real-time view of how our planet is changing.

A winter storm is hitting the U.S. with record-breaking cold and heavy snow. Is the polar vortex to blame?

A space-based telescope has captured new images of the sun that showcase one of our star's fiery outbursts — and Mercury is in the picture.