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When hazardous winter weather threatens, NWS forecasters can use a new tool with GOES and JPSS satellite data to better detect two dangers—blowing snow and freezing sea spray—helping protect lives.

Since Jan. 31, NOAA satellites have been closely monitoring a series of strong atmospheric rivers bringing heavy rain and mountain snow from central California to the Pacific Northwest, the Sierra, southern Cascades, and northern Rocky mountains.

LEO satellites track storms, winds, and sea ice, helping the National Weather Service Ocean Prediction Center issue warnings that protect vessels, cargo, and lives.

Whether you're celebrating a lasting bond or a new connection, our space-inspired Valentine’s Day cards offer a unique way to send a heartfelt message—straight from orbit to someone special!

This series of 26 enhanced color images via NOAA’s Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS) Program satellites shows the water level changes in Utah’s Great Salt Lake from May 2012 to Nov. 2024.

A rare winter storm highlighted both the impacts extreme weather can have on our lives and the vital role NOAA satellites play in monitoring and forecasting these events.

NOAA satellites helped rescue 411 people from life-threatening situations in the U.S. and its surrounding waters last year.

On Jan. 22, 2025, NOAA’s GOES East satellite captured imagery of the world’s largest current iceberg, A23a, slowly drifting northeastward in the Southern Ocean.