Ron Smiley KDKA, Bio, Wiki, Age, Wife, Weight Loss, Salary, and Net Worth

Ron Smiley Bio | Wiki

Ron Smiley is an American journalist working as a morning weekday meteorologist for KDKA. Before joining the station in June 2015, he was working for Fox 59 WXIN as a meteorologist in Indianapolis.

Ron Smiley Age | Birthday

He was born on April 7, 1977, in San Antonio, Texas, in the United States. Therefore, he celebrates his birthday every April 7. Ron is 45 years old.

Ron Smiley Height

He is a man of above-average stature. Ron’s height is 5 ft 8 in ( approx 1.73m ).

Ron Smiley Family

Ron is originally from San Antonio, Texas, in the United States. However, he was raised in Little Rock, Arkansas after his father retired from the Air Force. Additionally, he has often said that he can take anything that life throws at him since he grew up under the drill of a sergeant’s roof. However, Ron has not revealed the identity of his parents and whether he has any siblings.

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Ron Smiley Wife | Married

He got married to his lovely wife Michelle Smiley in 2000. Ron’s wife works at Thelma Lovette YMCA as an operations manager. Additionally, the duo are proud parents of two beautiful daughters, Haley and Chloe. Ron and his wife Michelle live on Elatan Drive, in Pittsburgh together with their two daughters.

Ron Smiley Education

He attended Little Rock Catholic High where he earned a Diploma. Ron later proceeded to Arkansas Tech University where he graduated in 2000 with a bachelor of arts degree in broadcast journalism.

Ron Smiley Meteorologist | Kdka Tv

Since his arrival at Pittsburgh in June 2015, Ron has been giving the weather outlook on the day for Western Pennsylvania and Pittsburgh of the day while working for Kdka Tv. His fascination with weather developed at a young age since he loved to hang out in the garden and talk about clouds with his neighbor who was working for the National Weather Service, Mr. Mike. Additionally, Ron received his seal of approval from the American Meteorological Society.

During his career as a meteorologist, Ron has worked for New Orleans, Mississippi, Arkansas, and Indianapolis. When he is not working, Ron spends his free time biking, running on Saturdays morning for a good cause, cooking, and also exploring and hanging out in a museum or at a local park.

Some of Ron’s colleagues at Kdka include:

Mary Ours – meteorologist.

Bob Pompeani – sports anchor.

Kristin Emery – meteorologist.

Marty Griffin – investigative reporter.

Kristin Sorensen – reporter and anchor.

Ron Smiley Weight Loss

Dating back to some of the pictures that he shared in 2018 and 2021, one may not help but notice that Ron had shed off a few pounds since 2018. However, there are no statistics to support Ron’s weight loss. Additionally, Ron has not shared the lifestyle routines that he embarked on which aided in his weight loss journey.

Ron Smiley Shaved Head

He has been delivering weather reports on Kdka while wearing short and neat hair. However, in August 2018, he did weather forecasting with a totally shaved head. Some of the viewers appreciated the new look but some could not help but compliment they were used to Ron wearing short and neat hair.

Ron Smiley Salary

He has been working for Kdka as a meteorologist since June 2015. Ron’s salary is $109,700 annually.

Ron Smiley Net Worth

He has been in the forecasting career for at least a decade. Therefore, Ron has been able to accumulate a decent fortune for himself over the years. Ron’s net worth is $1.5 million.

Is Ron Smiley Married

Yes, he got married to his lovely wife Michelle Smiley in 2000. Ron’s wife works at Thelma Lovette YMCA as an operations manager. Additionally, the duo are proud parents of two beautiful daughters, Haley and Chloe.

How Old Is Ron Smiley

Ron is 45 years old. He was born on April 7, 1977, in San Antonio, Texas, in the United States. Therefore, he celebrates his birthday every April 7.

 Is Ron Smiley Ill

He has been forecasting for Kdka since June 2015. However, there is no official communication concerning Ron’s illness or his suffering from cancer. Additionally, he is still delivering the weather reports energetic as always.

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