Mandate
  • Provide adequate, up-to-date data, and timely information on atmospheric, astronomical and other weather-related phenomena using the advances achieved in the realm of science to help government and the people prepare for calamities caused by typhoons, floods, landslides, storm surges, extreme climatic events, and climate change, among others, to afford greater protection to the people;
  • Provide science and technology-based assessments pertinent to decision-making in relevant areas of concern such as in disaster risk reduction, climate change adaptation and integrated water resources management, as well as capacity building, and;
  • Ensure that the country fulfills its commitments to international meteorological and climate change agreements.
Mission
  • We deliver reliable and relevant weather-related information, products and services to develop communities resilient to typhoons, floods, rain-induced landslides, storm surges, extreme climatic events, climate change and astronomical hazards.
Vision
  • The Center of Excellence for weather-related information and services helping develop a disaster and climate-resilient nation.
Values
  • Spirituality
  • Patriotism
  • Integrity
  • Innovation
  • Commitment
  • Excellence