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Hearst

Meteorologist

Manchester, NH · On-site

Local News Meteorologist WMUR, the ABC affiliate in Manchester, New Hampshire has an opening for an ... Can simultaneously provide content on TV, for our radio partners, and on our digital platforms

Hearst

Meteorologist

Jackson, MS

Local News Meteorologist 16WAPT, the ABC affiliate in Jackson, MS., has an opening for an ... Can simultaneously provide content on TV, for our radio partners, and on our digital platforms

Hearst Television

Meteorologist

Jackson, MS · On-site

Local News Meteorologist 16WAPT, the ABC affiliate in Jackson, MS., has an opening for an ... Can simultaneously provide content on TV, for our radio partners, and on our digital platforms

Hearst Newspapers

Meteorologist

Manchester, NH · On-site

Local News Meteorologist WMUR, the ABC affiliate in Manchester, New Hampshire has an opening for an ... Can simultaneously provide content on TV, for our radio partners, and on our digital platforms

Hearst Television

Meteorologist

Manchester, NH

Local News Meteorologist WMUR, the ABC affiliate in Manchester, NH has an opening for an ... Can simultaneously provide content on TV, for our radio partners, and on our digital platforms

Hearst Newspapers

Meteorologist

Lancaster, PA · On-site

Meteorologist / Weather Reporter WGAL-TV, the Hearst-owned NBC affiliate serving the Harrisburg ... two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching nearly 25 million U.S ...

Hearst

Meteorologist

Lancaster, PA · On-site

Meteorologist / Weather Reporter WGAL-TV, the Hearst-owned NBC affiliate serving the Harrisburg ... two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching nearly 25 million U.S ...

Hearst

Meteorologist

Lancaster, PA · On-site

Meteorologist / Weather Reporter WGAL-TV, the Hearst-owned NBC affiliate serving the Harrisburg ... two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching nearly 25 million U.S ...

Hearst

Meteorologist

Lancaster, PA · On-site

Meteorologist / Weather Reporter WGAL-TV, the Hearst-owned NBC affiliate serving the Harrisburg ... two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching nearly 25 million U.S ...

Hearst Television

Meteorologist

Lancaster, PA · On-site

Meteorologist / Weather Reporter WGAL-TV, the Hearst-owned NBC affiliate serving the Harrisburg ... two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching nearly 25 million U.S ...

Fort Myers Broadcasting Co

Meteorologist

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

Present weathercasts on TV and radio * Produce forecasts and weather content for digital and social ... meteorology experience preferred * Proven ability to cover severe weather and breaking weather ...

Fort Myers Broadcasting Co

Meteorologist

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$60 - $85/hr

Present weathercasts on TV and radio * Produce forecasts and weather content for digital and social ... meteorology experience preferred * Proven ability to cover severe weather and breaking weather ...

Hearst

Meteorologist

Lancaster, PA · On-site

Meteorologist / Weather Reporter WGAL-TV, the Hearst-owned NBC affiliate serving the Harrisburg ... two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching nearly 25 million U.S ...

Hearst Communications, Inc.

Meteorologist

Manchester, NH · On-site

$60 - $90/hr

We are looking for a meteorologist who knows the science and can tell a relatable weather story ... Can simultaneously provide content on TV, for our radio partners, and on our digital platforms

Hearst Television

Chief Meteorologist

Jackson, MS · On-site

Local News Chief Meteorologist 16WAPT, the ABC affiliate in Jackson, MS has an opening for a Chief ... Provide content on TV, for our radio partners, and on our digital platforms * Use all the latest ...

Hearst Newspapers

Chief Meteorologist

Jackson, MS · On-site

Local News Chief Meteorologist 16WAPT, the ABC affiliate in Jackson, MS has an opening for a Chief ... Provide content on TV, for our radio partners, and on our digital platforms * Use all the latest ...

Hearst

Chief Meteorologist

Jackson, MS · On-site

Local News Chief Meteorologist 16WAPT, the ABC affiliate in Jackson, MS has an opening for a Chief ... Provide content on TV, for our radio partners, and on our digital platforms * Use all the latest ...

Hearst Newspapers

Chief Meteorologist

Jackson, MS

Local News Chief Meteorologist 16WAPT, the ABC affiliate in Jackson, MS has an opening for a Chief ... Provide content on TV, for our radio partners, and on our digital platforms * Use all the latest ...

Hearst Newspapers

Chief Meteorologist

Jackson, MS · On-site

Local News Chief Meteorologist 16WAPT, the ABC affiliate in Jackson, MS has an opening for a Chief ... Provide content on TV, for our radio partners, and on our digital platforms * Use all the latest ...

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How much do radio meteorologist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for radio meteorologist in the United States is $96,278.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,500.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a radio meteorologist?

A Radio Meteorologist is a weather professional who delivers forecasts and weather updates over the radio. They analyze meteorological data, track weather patterns, and communicate critical information in a clear and engaging manner for listeners. Their role is particularly important during severe weather events, where timely warnings can help keep the public safe. Unlike TV meteorologists, they rely solely on verbal descriptions to convey weather conditions effectively.

What does a radio meteorologist do?

A typical day for a Radio Meteorologist involves analyzing the latest weather data, preparing and recording forecast segments, and often delivering live weather updates throughout the day. You may collaborate closely with news anchors, producers, and other meteorologists to ensure coverage is accurate and timely, especially during severe weather events. Many radio meteorologists balance scheduled forecasts with real-time updates, requiring quick thinking and clear communication. The role is fast-paced and dynamic, making it a great fit for those passionate about both science and broadcasting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a radio meteorologist?

To excel as a Radio Meteorologist, you need expertise in atmospheric science or meteorology, typically supported by a relevant degree and forecasting experience. Familiarity with weather data software, radar systems, and public communication platforms is essential, along with certification from professional organizations like the American Meteorological Society (AMS) being highly valued. Exceptional verbal communication, the ability to simplify complex information, and adaptability in high-pressure, live-broadcast situations set top candidates apart. These skills ensure accurate, engaging, and timely weather updates that keep radio listeners informed and safe.

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Infographic showing various Radio Meteorologist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,278 per year, or $46.3 per hour.

Meteorologist

Hearst

Manchester, NH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Hearst rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 28 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

57th of 78 rated media

Job description

Local News Meteorologist

WMUR, the ABC affiliate in Manchester, New Hampshire has an opening for an experienced Meteorologist. We are looking for a meteorologist who knows the science and can tell a relatable weather story. You will be an accurate forecaster, keep our viewers and employees safe, convey appropriate tone, summarize complicated information, and stay calm in all situations. You will report to the news director.

Responsibilities

  • Get our viewers ready with accurate, compelling, and understandable weather forecasts
  • Will provide urgent, immediate weather information before and during severe weather events
  • Can simultaneously provide content on TV, for our radio partners, and on our digital platforms
  • Will use all the technology available to us, to tell an intriguing weather story
  • Will be deployed in the field during weather events
  • Gather information and summarize facts and content for broadcast

Requirements

  • Professional or schooling on-air experience handling breaking news and severe weather coverage
  • In-depth knowledge of weather science and forecasting
  • Dynamic on-air presence with a conversational weather presentation
  • Knowledgeable about how to interpret and translate high-powered radar data
  • Experience with common television weather systems
  • Experience with live field reporting on weather and other topics
  • NWA and CBM seals are a plus
  • Related military experience will be considered

Values in Action

At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve.

Benefits

Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.

  • Medical | Dental | Vision
  • 401(k) matching
  • Emotional Wellness Support
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • LGBTQ+ Health Services
  • Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs
Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. we do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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