Morning Meteorologist: Forecasts, Live Updates & Stories

Scripps Media, Inc.; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

KGUN 9 in Tucson is seeking a Morning Meteorologist to deliver accurate, engaging weather across TV, digital, radio, and social platforms. You will analyze radar and satellite data, craft compelling forecasts, and report live from events to inform the Southern Arizona community.

You'll collaborate with the newsroom to produce weather content under tight deadlines, leveraging modern forecasting tools and strong storytelling to keep viewers safe and informed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Meteorology preferred.
• Generally 3+ years of meteorology, weather broadcasting, or related experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license, good driving record, and ability to provide proof of insurance meeting company-required limits are required for this driving role.

Responsibilities

• Analyze weather data from radar, satellite, and other forecasting tools to create accurate forecasts and weather stories.
• Prepare and deliver compelling daily weathercasts for morning newscasts.
• Provide urgent weather updates and breaking weather coverage when severe conditions impact the community.
• Create and present weather content across television, digital, radio, and social media platforms.
• Evaluate weather developments and identify story opportunities that impact local audiences.
• Report live from the field, community events, and weather-related locations as needed.

Skills

Meteorology

Education

Bachelor's degree in Meteorology

Job description

KGUN 9 in Tucson is seeking a Morning Meteorologist to deliver accurate, engaging weather across TV, digital, radio, and social platforms. You will analyze radar and satellite data, craft compelling forecasts, and report live from events to inform the Southern Arizona community.

You'll collaborate with the newsroom to produce weather content under tight deadlines, leveraging modern forecasting tools and strong storytelling to keep viewers safe and informed.