Morning Meteorologist: Clear, Engaging Weather Forecasts

NBC5; South Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

NBC5 in Burlington, VT is seeking a Weekday Morning Meteorologist to deliver accurate, relatable weather stories across TV and digital platforms. You will forecast, explain science clearly, and stay calm during severe weather, working with a dynamic newsroom team.

You should have on-air experience with breaking weather coverage, be fluent with radar data, and ready to report from field while coordinating with graphics, radio partners, and online stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Experience in weather forecasting for broadcast television.
• Strong on-air presence with clear, conversational weather presentation.
• Ability to interpret radar data and explain weather concepts to a general audience.
• Experience with live field reporting during weather events.

Responsibilities

• Weather data analysis and forecasting.
• Interpret radar information and convey findings to viewers.
• Deliver accurate forecasts on all platforms, including TV, radio, and digital.
• Provide urgent weather information before and during severe events.
• Summarize facts for broadcast and participate in daily editorial meetings.
• Attend community appearances and keep newsroom updated on conditions.

Skills

Weather forecasting

On-air presentation

Radar interpretation

Live field reporting

Breaking news handling

Communication

Tools

TV weather systems

Graphics coordination

Job description

NBC5 in Burlington, VT is seeking a Weekday Morning Meteorologist to deliver accurate, relatable weather stories across TV and digital platforms. You will forecast, explain science clearly, and stay calm during severe weather, working with a dynamic newsroom team.

You should have on-air experience with breaking weather coverage, be fluent with radar data, and ready to report from field while coordinating with graphics, radio partners, and online stakeholders.