Per the author:

Also in jeopardy: Engineering + IT support for N-Wave, NOAA’s internet + network provider. N-Wave transmits weather forecasting data. Internal email warns of "significant service disruptions” if contracts aren’t extended.

Edit:

Since this was published, there has apparently been a bit of a reprieve as word got out about how bad this would be

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    It’s not clear exactly what will break or when; things are too chaotic to really be sure until it does