Weather Anchor
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Job description
Job Posting Title: Weather Anchor Req ID: 10152641 Job Description: KFSN-TV/ABC30 Action News, the ABC Owned Station in Central California, delivers top-rated news coverage across television, digital, social, and streaming platforms. The team is committed to impactful storytelling, breaking news, and community engagement. We’re seeking a knowledgeable and dedicated Weather Anchor to join our top-rated AM Live and Midday teams.
This person will be responsible for producing and presenting accurate, engaging forecasts with a focus on how the weather impacts our viewers. The successful candidate will embrace new technology, excel at severe weather coverage for linear and digital platforms, and thrive in a team setting.
Minimum Qualifications
- Ability to analyze weather information and identify important atmospheric events
- Skilled in using computer model data to produce accurate forecasts
- Confidence delivering weather, fire, and earthquake information live on the air, including during emergency situations
- Proficient in producing weather graphics
- Three years of professional experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Meteorology degree or certificate
- Knowledge of Dalet and weather software Required Education:
- Bachelor of Science degree Preferred Education:
- Degree in Meteorology or associated geoscience This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between SAG-AFTRA and KFSN-TV. The pay rate for this role in Fresno, California is $36.06 to $50.48 per hour. The pay rate actually offered may vary depending on the candidate’s job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. The role also has potential for additional compensation for overtime and early morning/overnight shifts. Job Posting Segment: Owned TV Stations Job Posting Primary Business: Owned TV Stations All Primary Job Posting Category: Talent General Employment Type: Full time Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code: Fresno, CA, USA Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code: Date Posted: 2026-06-04