National Agromet Centre has been established in 1988 at PMD, Islamabad. Its primary responsibility is to monitor the impacts of varying climate on local agriculture. The functions of NAMC include the management of the agrometeorological station network, data processing and its publication, weather-based crop yield and production estimates for central planning and food production strategies for agrometeorological advisory, research, etc. Above all, a Research wing has recently been established which is liaison with the national / international organizations in multiple projects.

Starting with 11 observing stations, Agromet network has now been extended to all the important regions of Pakistan based on their importance in the context of agricultural production. Now there are over 40 Agromet stations including 05 Regional Agromet Centers. The RAMCs are responsible for local agrometeorological observing programme, local and regional crop weather studies, liaison with agricultural institutions in the region to determine local requirements and research priorities. Also, collection and initial processing of Agromet information on regional basis for on-ward transmission to NAMC, Islamabad.