Steve LaPointe WRGB, Bio, Wiki, Age, Wife, Salary, and Net Worth

Steve LaPointe Bio | Wiki

Steve LaPointe is an American journalist currently serving as a chief meteorologist for WRGB CBS6 News in Albany, New York. He has been with the network since April 22, 1991, providing the station’s viewers with precise weather forecasts, special education weather programming, and crucial acute weather coverage.

In addition, you can catch his reports as well as forecasts frequently on CBS6 News from Mondays to Fridays evening newscasts at 5, 5:30, 6, and 6:30 p.m. Also, on CW15 at 10 p.m., and CBS6 at 11 p.m. His fascination with weather kicked off as a young child who was living in Big Flats, NY outside of Corning.

Steve LaPointe Age

Steve was born in New England, United States. He is around 56 years old. However, details concerning his date and year of birth are currently away from the public eye.

Steve LaPointe Height

He is a man of average stature. Steve stands at a height of 5 ft 8 in (Approx 1.73 m).

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Steve LaPointe Family

He was born in New England, USA. Steve also considers Hollis, New Hampshire to be his hometown and was raised in Big Flats, NY outside of Corning. Steve’s passion for weather commenced at a young age. In addition, his parents knew something was different about him when he kept running outside the house during a thunderstorm. However, Steve has not shared much concerning his parents.

Steve LaPointe Wife | Married

He tied the knot with his lovely wife. Steve is quite a reserved person who likes maintaining a low profile when it comes to his wife and married life. Therefore, he has not disclosed any information regarding his wife or when the two tied the knot. In addition, it is also not known whether Steve and his wife share any children.

Steve LaPointe Education

Steve attended and graduated in 1989 from Penn State University where he pursued a course in BS degree in meteorology. He started his career immediately after finishing school.

Steve LaPointe WRGB | Weather

He currently serves as a chief meteorologist for WRGB CBS6 News in Albany, New York. Steve has been with the network since 1991 providing CBS6 viewers with crucial acute weather coverage, precise weather forecasts, as well as special educational weather programming. In addition, he reports and forecasts frequently on CBS6 News from Monday to Friday at 5, 5:30, 6, and 6:30 p.m. newscasts. Steve also reports and forecasts at 10 p.m. on CW15 and 11 p.m. on CBS 6.

His career journey kicked off in 1989 after graduating from Penn State University with a BS in Meteorology. Steve began working at WMUR-TV in Manchester, N.H. near his hometown of Hollis as an emergency fill-in guy. He later went to work at WSAV-TV in Savannah, GA as a full-time weather reporter and news reporter after two weeks in February 1990. Steve came to CBS6 on April 22, 1991, serving as a morning and noon meteorologist. He first worked with Jack Aernecke and later with Ed O`Brien.

He was later promoted to the chief meteorologist position in February 1995. Steve’s achievements throughout his years of working at CBS 6 include the first locally produced forecast product on the Internet in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy market. In addition, Steve evolved and continues to maintain a market-exclusive online historical weather database which consists of everyday climate information as well as important storm summaries for the region particularly on Albany from May 1988 to the present.
Some of Steve’s colleagues at CBS6 include:

Julia Dunn – Report & Anchor

Jasmine Viel – Anchor

Dr. Max Gomez – Medical correspondent

Pat Harvey – Anchor

Karen Leigh – Anchor

Dave Savini – Investigative reporter

Natasha Brown – Anchor & Reporter

Vittoria Woodill – Reporter

Emily Defeciani – General Assignment Reporter

Steve LaPointe Salary

He receives quite a satisfying amount from serving as a chief meteorologist for WRGB CBS6 News in Albany. Steve’s average salary is $100,000 per year.

Steve LaPointe Net Worth

He has been in the media industry since 1989 and with CBS6 News since April 1991. Over the years, it is quite evident that Steve has amassed a great fortune from his career. Steve’s estimated net worth is $5 million.

Is Steve LaPointe Married

Steve exchanged wedding vows with his wife. However, he has not revealed any detailed information concerning his wife, married life, and whether the two have any children.

How Old Is Steve LaPointe

Steve is around 56 years old. He was born in New England, USA, and was brought up in Hollins, New Hampshire, and Big Flats, NY outside of Corning. However, Steve has not revealed any information concerning his date and year of birth.

Where Is Steve LaPointe

He has been working at WRGB CBS6 News in Albany, New York since April 22, 1991. Steve began as a morning and noon meteorologist prior to his promotion to the chief meteorologist position in February 1995.

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