Weather Anchor

Posted 3 Days Ago
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Fresno, CA, USA
In-Office
36-50 Hourly
Mid level
Digital Media • Gaming • News + Entertainment • Sports
The Role
The Weather Anchor produces and presents engaging, accurate forecasts and covers severe weather events while utilizing computer data. The position requires delivering live information during emergencies and creating weather graphics.
Summary Generated by Built In

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

Skills Required

  • 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
  • Proficient in producing weather graphics
  • Three years of professional experience
  • Bachelor of Science degree
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The Company
219,548 Employees
Year Founded: 1923

What We Do

The Walt Disney Company is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that operates through segments including entertainment, sports, and experiences.

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