weathergirls

TV climate presenters

Weathergirls are women who present weather forecasts on television or radio.

The term carries a diminutive connotation that weatherman doesn't—implying youth, attractiveness, or lack of serious credentials.

Many in broadcasting prefer meteorologist or weather presenter.

The station hired a new weathergirl for the morning show.

personality

charismatic

Compellingly attractive to others

friendly · approachable · warm · enthusiastic · cheerful · optimistic · outgoing · personable · engaging · animated

broadcast

anchor

Secures ships to seabed

studio · live · screen · ratings · airtime · segment · primetime · network · channel · cameraperson

forecast

prediction

Forecast of coming events

precipitation · rainfall · snowfall · thunderstorm · hurricane · tornado · sunny · cloudy · windy · foggy

pop-culture

disco

Seventies dance music

  • dragResistance through fluid
  • lip-syncSilent vocal mimicry
  • divaCelebrated female vocalist

anthem · camp · RuPaul · karaoke · pride · 1982

Opposites
professional credentialing

weathergirlsmeteorologists

Atmospheric science professionals

climatologists · storm chasers

gender

weathergirlsweathermen

Broadcast climate forecasters

anchormen

media presentation style

weathergirlsinvestigative reporters

Journalists who expose wrongdoing

news anchors · data journalists

Family

weathergirl

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G