Karlene Chavis Bio, Wiki
Karlene Chavis is an American Meteorologist working for KFMB in San Diego, CA where she serves as the chief meteorologist. She delivers their weeknight forecasts.
Karlene Chavis Age
Chavis, who might be in her 30s, was born in October (according to her Instagram post on October 25, 2021), in Scottsdale, Arizona, United States. However, her exact day and year of birth are under review.
Karlene Chavis Height
Chavis stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 6 inches tall.
Karlene Chavis Education
Chavis is a highly educated and qualified person. She attended and graduated from The Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communications at Arizona State University where she attained a bachelor’s degree. Afterward, Karlene graduated from Mississippi State University where she attained a master’s degree in Geological Sciences. She also completed a fellowship in broadcast journalism training through the Meredith-Cronkite Fellowship Program at KPHO TV in Phoenix, AZ.
Karlene Chavis Career
Chavis is the chief meteorologist, delivering their weeknight forecasts on NEWS 8 on CBS 8 and The CW San Diego. She started her career in Southern California. She couldn’t be happier to be back with more experience under her belt to better serve people as their Chief Meteorologist she feels like she is home. Karlene shares her knowledge and passion for science and meteorology as a chief meteorologist.
Previously before joining NEWS 8, she worked as a weekend morning meteorologist at WSVN-TV, Miami, FL. While at the station she was recognized by the Miami New Times as the ‘best meteorologist’. Prior to WSVN-TV Chavis worked at CBS Local 2 in Palm Springs, CA where she served as the weekday morning weather anchor and fill-in entertainment anchor/reporter for Eye on the Desert.
Chavis’s skills were also utilized and worked as the weekend evening weather anchor at KESQ-TV, their sister station. She also worked at KECY-TV in Yuma, AZ where she served as a weather anchor and reporter. Karlene worked as an intern at KNXV-TV, the ABC affiliate in Phoenix, AZ, and worked as a newspaper reporter and published photojournalist for The Arizona Republic and azcentral.com, and web entertainment reporter for Gannett Company, Inc.
Karlene Chavis Net Worth
In Karlene’s career as a meteorologist, she has been able to accumulate a net worth ranging between $1 Million and $3 Million.
Karlene Chavis Salary
Chavis receives annual earnings that range between $35,000 and $100,000.
Karlene Chavis Parents and Siblings
Chavis was born and brought up in Scottsdale, Arizona, by her mother, Virginia Chavis, and her father (her bodyguard!). She often posts photos of her parents, most especially her mom, on her Instagram Page. However, it is unknown whether she has any siblings. Away from work, Chavis enjoys hanging out with her mom, visiting museums, and art galleries, hiking, biking, traveling, and spending time with her family and two fur babies, Brody and Stevie, formerly the News 8 dog Scoop.
Karlene Chavis KFMB
Chavis works with KFMB where she works alongside her fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;
- Marcella Lee
- Jesse Pagan
- Morgan Rynor
- Elizabeth Sanchez
- Shawn Styles
- Jeff Zevely
- Evan Noorani
- Heather Myers
- Kerri Lane
- Eric Kahnert
Karlene Chavis Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram
Chavis is vocal on her social media accounts where she posts frequently. On her Twitter account, she has about 4,640 followers, around 6.2 K followers on her Facebook page, and about 5,651 followers on her Instagram account.