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• Regular Member: $125/year
• Student or Junior: $45/year  (For those whose primary activity is being a student and have never worked in any career field.)
• Full-time Retired or Active Military: $70/year
• Lifetime Membership: $3125 

Early Career Membership Rates: 

(This membership option is for those who have started their first career position (any field type) within the last 5 years. See the membership application for more details.)

• Early Career 1: $65.00/year 
  *must have graduated in 2025
  
  
• Early Career 2: $75.00/year
  *must have graduated in 2024
  
  
• Early Career 3: $85.00/year
  *must have graduated in 2023
  
  
• Early Career 4: $95.00/year
  *must have graduated in 2022
  
  
• Early Career 5: $105.00/year
  *must have graduated in 2021

Individual Member Benefits:

• Annual Meeting: Registration discounts, so you can engage with leading experts in the field, attend sessions, and share your research in person or online.
• Publications: Receive a complimentary subscription to the NWA Newsletter, and support the NWA JOM.
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow members and professionals through meetups, local chapters, and more.
• Join our monthly member-exclusive Meet-Ups to chat with fellow members about a variety of topics.
• Career Development: Stay informed about job openings, scholarships, and opportunities to advance your career.
• NWA Seal of Approval: Earn the Seal in TV, Radio, and Digital content.
• Webinars: Get exclusive access to live members-only webinars and recordings.
• Volunteer opportunities--from serving on the Board or a Committee, to being a reviewer for abstracts and scholarships--abound.
• Advocacy: Be part of a group providing education on important issues.
• Discounts on subscriptions to Weatherwise Magazine.

Corporate Memberships

Corporate Memberships are for organizations involved in meteorology or related fields, or for organizations that support those involved in operational meteorology, weathercasting, and research that supports weather forecasting and communication. Each Corporate Membership is entitled to one vote and must provide the name of the individual voting on their behalf to the Secretary (which can be done through this form).

All Corporate Members benefit from these items. See the other levels for additional benefits. 

• One corporate rep receives a complimentary membership, which includes access to all NWA member resources.
• Corporate members will be listed on the NWA Corporate Member website.

Corporate membership levels and other benefits are:

Small Business: $700

• For companies with 10 or fewer employees.
• Includes two complimentary job postings on the NWA Jobs Corner webpage during 2025.

Supporting Business:  $1200

• Available to companies of any size.
• Includes two complimentary job postings on the NWA Jobs Corner webpage during 2025.

Corporate Patron:  $2200

• Available to companies of any size.
• Discounts on NWA Annual Meeting exhibit booths and registrations.
• Unlimited complimentary job postings on the NWA Jobs Corner webpage during 2025.

Important Notes:

• Should your membership application be denied, membership dues may not be refunded.
• All members must read and agree to the NWA Code of Ethics and NWA Privacy Policy., and approve of receiving all notices via email or electronic communications per the Bylaws sec. 2.4.
• The National Weather Association is an inclusive 501(c)(6) nonprofit professional association. Contributions or gifts to the NWA are not deductible as charitable contributions.