Heat Across the Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms Across the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley

Heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley and Midwest into Monday. Fire weather concerns continue for portions of the Intermountain West. Active monsoonal moisture fuels thunderstorms over the Southwest with possible flash flooding. Tropical cyclone Fausto in the Pacific, should weaken as it approaches Hawaii; Dangerous surf, swells and rip currents are expected. Read More >

An internship for undergraduate and graduate-level Meteorology/Atmospheric Sciences students will be available at our office possibly beginning later this summer through the U.S. Government Pathways Program. The National Weather Service in Chicago (Romeoville), Illinois is seeking a motivated student that desires to learn more about the operations of a local weather service office. In this internship, students will participate in many aspects of the day-to-day duties of the office, including warning operations, forecast creation, decision support, and observing. In addition, students will have the opportunity to participate in office research and outreach. This will be a full-time paid position during summer hours, with part-time hours available during the school year.

To be eligible students must be pursuing a degree in meteorology or atmospheric science. Recent graduates from an undergraduate program will also be considered if they have been accepted into a graduate program. More information and application information can be reviewed at https://www.usajobs.gov/job/71904170. Applications must be submitted by the end of the day Wednesday April 26.

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Heat Across the Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms Across the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley

Student Internship at NWS Chicago - Application Period Open Through April 26