Junior Forecaster Archives

Junior Forecaster: Easton, a math fan and a Niners fan

April 16, 2025 7:37 pm John Carroll

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Easton is in fifth grade at R. E. Jewell Elementary School in Bend and is a fan of mathematics, which he put to good use…

Junior Forecaster: Wylie, another fan of mathematics

April 9, 2025 7:51 pm John Carroll

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — To be a meteorologist, it is important to study math and earth sciences, so you can handle the complex weather scenarios that…

Junior Forecaster: Riley loves to run in the sun

April 2, 2025 7:44 pm John Carroll

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Riley, who is a fourth-grade student at Juniper Elementary, was our Junior Forecaster this week. When she is in school, she…

Junior Forecaster: Meet Ellie, who enjoys math and science

March 26, 2025 7:56 pm John Carroll

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — This week, our Junior Forecaster is a fifth-grade student at Trinity Lutheran School. Ellie enjoys math and science, which are…

Junior Forecaster: Aiden, a future astronaut

March 19, 2025 8:24 pm John Carroll

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Aiden gave our Chief Meteorologist John Carroll a hand with the forecast this week. Aiden is a fourth-grade student at Trinity…

Junior Forecaster: Ludmila enjoys the weather and is fond of math and art

March 12, 2025 7:45 pm John Carroll

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – This week, Ludmila helped with the weather forecast, and is a fan of snowboarding, swimming and ice cream. She is in second grade…

Junior Forecaster: Shelby, the gymnastic forecaster

March 5, 2025 7:36 pm John Carroll

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Shelby helped Chief Meteorologist John Carroll with the weather on Wednesday and added her own twist at the end. Shelby is a…

Junior Forecaster: Luke, a skier and math whiz

February 26, 2025 7:44 pm John Carroll

This week’s Junior Forecaster is Luke, a 5th grade student at St. Francis Catholic School in Bend. Luke has a variety of extra curricular activities…

Junior Forecaster: Alexa is a fourth-grader who loves science and art

February 20, 2025 7:23 pm John Carroll

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Alexa helped John Carroll with the weather forecast Thursday as our Junior Forecaster. She is a fourth-grade student at Miller…

Junior Forecaster: Fifth-grader Hazel loves art – and hitting fresh powder on the slopes

February 12, 2025 7:50 pm John Carroll

Our latest Junior Forecaster, Hazel, is in fifth grade at Elk Meadow Elementary School and enjoys art. She is also very excited about the snow…

Junior Forecaster: Aidan

February 5, 2025 7:41 pm John Carroll

This week our Junior Forecaster is a fifth grade student at Sage Elementary School. Aidan enjoys video games and is very good at making animations,…

Junior Forecaster: Sixth-grader Nate enjoys music, sports and math (but not the cold)

January 29, 2025 8:26 pm John Carroll

Our Junior Forecaster this week is Nate. Nate helped John Carroll sort out the weather as we prepare for some rain and snow over the weekend. Nate is…

Junior Forecaster: Third-grader Paula loves the rain, enjoys the puddles

January 22, 2025 7:45 pm John Carroll

This week, our Junior Forecaster is Paula, a third-grade student at Bear Creek Elementary School. Paula loves the rain and enjoys playing in the…

Junior Forecaster: First-grader Tal is a fan of the Harry Potter series

January 16, 2025 3:05 pm Jillian Fortner

Tal is a first-grader at the Waldorf School of Bend. He’s a big Harry Potter fan and is currently reading the final book in the series. He’s…

Junior Forecaster: Norah likes math and science, soccer – and warmer days

January 8, 2025 7:53 pm John Carroll

This weeks Junior Forecaster is Norah, a seventh-grade student at Bend International School, where she enjoys studying math and science. Those are…

Junior Forecaster: Second-grader Greyson is a big Patriots fan

December 18, 2024 7:34 pm John Carroll

Greyson is a second-grade student at Miller Elementary and is a big fan of the New England Patriots. When he plays football, he would prefer it more…

Junior Forecaster: Redmond sixth-grader June loves the ‘random’ weather

December 11, 2024 7:45 pm John Carroll

June provided the weather forecast for the region Wednesday as we prepare for some snowy conditions. June is in sixth grade at Obsidian Middle School…