Weekend Morning Meteorologist: Engaging Weather Storyteller

Nexstar Media Group Inc.; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Nexstar Media Group Inc. in Colorado Springs seeks a Weekend Morning Meteorologist to deliver engaging weather storytelling across platforms. You’ll connect with viewers, explain forecasts clearly, and inspire audiences to prepare for conditions tomorrow and through the night.

You have on-air forecasting experience, strong communication, and a team-first attitude in a fast-paced newsroom. A meteorology degree and valid driver’s license are required.

Qualifications

• A degree in meteorology, atmospheric science, or related field.
• Proven on-air experience delivering weathercasts that connect and engage.
• Strong communication and storytelling skills — you make the science relatable.
• A positive, team-first attitude and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced newsroom.
• Familiarity with the latest forecasting tools and digital weather platforms.
• Strong understanding of the field of Meteorology and a proven track record of forecasting.
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Produce and present engaging, accurate weather and occasional news reports across all platforms.
• Write and deliver weather stories in a clear, conversational, and approachable style, not over-the-top, but full of warmth and authenticity.
• Ensure all weather and news content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality.
• Collaborate with producers, anchors, and newsroom staff to create compelling and informative evening coverage.
• Bring energy and creativity to storytelling whether it’s sunshine or snow, you make viewers care about what’s happening outside.

Skills

On-air weather

Storytelling

Communication

Team player

Driver's license

Forecasting tools

Education

Meteorology degree

Tools

Forecasting tools

Job description

Nexstar Media Group Inc. in Colorado Springs seeks a Weekend Morning Meteorologist to deliver engaging weather storytelling across platforms. You’ll connect with viewers, explain forecasts clearly, and inspire audiences to prepare for conditions tomorrow and through the night.

You have on-air forecasting experience, strong communication, and a team-first attitude in a fast-paced newsroom. A meteorology degree and valid driver’s license are required.