Junior Forecaster

Helen, our Junior Forecaster this week, is starting fourth grade this year and loves to talk about the weather. She has an activity for just about any type of weather event. In the snow you can go sledding, in the summer you can go bike riding and in the rain you can jump around in

Jameson is the KTVZ Junior Forecaster of the week, and he came well prepared, wearing his lightning bolt shirt. Jameson is heading into third grade at M. A. Lynch Elementary School and is a great baseball player. He would prefer to play baseball in cooler weather, rather than hot weather, but this weekend, he is

This week, Genevieve helped forecast the weather in the area for the weekend as our Junior Forecaster. Genevieve is going to be a sixth-grade student at Obsidian Middle School this fall and her favorite subject is math. Genevieve has a lot of scientific experience to boast as well, as she won second place in the

Xander is helping sort out the weather here in Central Oregon as we close out the month of July on a hot note. Xander is going to be in the 6th grade at Cascade Middle School this fall and enjoys a number of outdoor activities. When he is not riding his scooter or his BMX,

This week, NewsChannel 21 Junior Forecaster Naomi helped with the weather forecast. She enjoys not only the summer months, when she likes to float down the Deschutes, but also the winter months. Naomi heads up to Mt. Bachelor to ski and hits many of the much harder trails. She is heading into sixth grade at

John was this week’s Junior Forecaster, and he likes the heat. Seems appropriate that he is our forecaster during this summer’s long heat wave. John will start the fourth grade at Lynch Elementary School in Redmond this fall and enjoys fishing and swimming. John not only did the weather very well, but he certainly looked

This week’s Junior Forecaster is Maddie, who understands the changing weather patterns here in Central Oregon. Maddie is heading into sixth grade at Central Christian School in Redmond this fall and enjoys the sunshine and a nice breeze. Not too keen on the heat, but has some sound advice as she recommends wearing sunblock when

Greyson is heading into the fifth-grade at Miller Elementary School and is looking forward to the summer. He enjoys playing with his sister both inside the house and outside, and loves to play golf with his dad. Greyson prefers the heat and his forecast does show some hot days ahead. He knows it is important

Our Junior Forecaster this week was Amelia. Amelia will be in sixth grade this fall and attends West Side Village Magnet School in Bend. Glad that summer is here, she enjoys riding her bike, especially when the temperatures are in the mid-70s. One of her favorite activities is hanging out at one of our many

This week, John Carroll had help doing the forecast from our Junior Forecaster Gage. Gage just finished up fifth grade at Pine Ridge Elementary School and enjoys the colder weather. He likes to sled and build snow forts, as well as skiing – pretty much any activity that deals with snow. Not much snow this

Grace helped out John Carroll on Wednesday with the forecast. She is a fifth-grade student and enjoys playing “Capture the Flag” at recess. She loves the weather and loves to ride her bike, in the sunshine and sometimes even in the rain. Like most kids, she likes to go swimming and hanging outside. Grace is

This week’s NewsChannel 21 Junior Forecaster, Wyatt, is a third-grade student at Trinity Lutheran School in Bend, and he enjoys the heat. The forecast has the region warming up into the 90s Friday, just the way he likes it. Wyatt likes to play baseball and will probably hit the pool this summer to beat the

This week’s KTVZ Junior Forecaster, Lex, a fifth-grade student at Central Christian School in Redmond, had a great forecast for the upcoming weekend. He enjoys going to the pool in the warmer weather along with playing soccer. This weekend is a special one for Lex, as it’s his birthday. Happy Birthday Lex, and thanks for

Lucinda is a student at Sage Elementary in Redmond and was our Junior Forecaster on Wednesday, May 22nd. She was our first, as we are now starting a weekly segment called “Junior Forecaster.” Each Junior Forecaster will forecast the weather as we move toward the weekend. Thanks, Lucinda, for helping with the forecast! You can