weathercaster
noun
weath·er·cast·er
ˈwe-t͟hər-ˌka-stər 
: a weather forecaster especially on radio or television
Examples of weathercaster in a Sentence
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Unfortunately, the iconic weathercaster declined to talk with me.
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Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 30 Nov. 2023
Originally a weathercaster in the Capitol, Lucky is tapped as the very first Hunger Games host for the 10th annual games.
—Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 8 Nov. 2023
The weathercasters all remarked on the novelty and compared it to the Caribbean. . . .
—A. Camden Walker, Washington Post, 9 June 2023
The weathercaster proposed to Roberts on Jan. 1, 1994.
—Emily J. Shiffer, Peoplemag, 6 Feb. 2023
According to a survey of TV news directors by Bob Papper, an adjunct professor at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University, about 90 percent of news anchors, 78 percent of reporters and 87 percent of weathercasters were bound by noncompetes in 2022.
—Lydia Depillis, New York Times, 3 Apr. 2023
In late December 2022, WDIV announced former traffic reporter Ashlee Baracy and Ron Hilliard, a weathercaster in the Flint and Saginaw regions, were joining 4Warn Weather, the new name for the station’s weather team.
—Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press, 13 Jan. 2023
Roker has been a staple on Today as the program's premier weather anchor since 1996, and previously made appearances as a substitute weathercaster from 1990 to 1995, filling in for the late Willard Scott before his semiretirement.
—Kelly Wynne, Peoplemag, 9 Jan. 2023
Roker, 68, has been a staple on Today as the program's premier weather anchor since 1996, and previously made appearances as a substitute weathercaster from 1990 to 1995, filling in for the late Willard Scott before his semiretirement.
—Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 3 Jan. 2023
Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 30 Nov. 2023
Originally a weathercaster in the Capitol, Lucky is tapped as the very first Hunger Games host for the 10th annual games.
—Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 8 Nov. 2023
The weathercasters all remarked on the novelty and compared it to the Caribbean. . . .
—A. Camden Walker, Washington Post, 9 June 2023
The weathercaster proposed to Roberts on Jan. 1, 1994.
—Emily J. Shiffer, Peoplemag, 6 Feb. 2023
According to a survey of TV news directors by Bob Papper, an adjunct professor at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University, about 90 percent of news anchors, 78 percent of reporters and 87 percent of weathercasters were bound by noncompetes in 2022.
—Lydia Depillis, New York Times, 3 Apr. 2023
In late December 2022, WDIV announced former traffic reporter Ashlee Baracy and Ron Hilliard, a weathercaster in the Flint and Saginaw regions, were joining 4Warn Weather, the new name for the station’s weather team.
—Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press, 13 Jan. 2023
Roker has been a staple on Today as the program's premier weather anchor since 1996, and previously made appearances as a substitute weathercaster from 1990 to 1995, filling in for the late Willard Scott before his semiretirement.
—Kelly Wynne, Peoplemag, 9 Jan. 2023
Roker, 68, has been a staple on Today as the program's premier weather anchor since 1996, and previously made appearances as a substitute weathercaster from 1990 to 1995, filling in for the late Willard Scott before his semiretirement.
—Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 3 Jan. 2023
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“Weathercaster.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/weathercaster. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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