Molly Naslund Biography
Molly Naslund is an American meteorologist who works for WMBD-TV in Peoria, Illinois as a weekend evening meteorologist. She has worked at the station since August 2019.
Molly Naslund Age
Naslund prefers to keep her personal life private, hence she has not yet divulged the year and month she was born. It is not documented when she celebrates her birthday. However, she may be in her 30s.
Molly Naslund Height
Naslund stands approximately 5 feet 6 inches tall.
Molly Naslund Education
Naslund graduated from Western Illinois University (WIU) in 2019 with a bachelor of science in meteorology and a minor in broadcasting. She worked for WIU NEWS3, the university’s television station, for two years.
She got the wonderful opportunity to anchor both the morning and afternoon shows. While at the station, she caught the weather bug and became fascinated with weather anchoring, eventually deciding to pursue a career in broadcasting. She also served as Vice President of the Severe Weather Club at Western Illinois University.
Molly Naslund Family
Naslund has managed to keep her personal life out of the spotlight, thus she has not revealed any details about her parents. It is also unclear if Naslund has any siblings.
Molly Naslund Fiance
Naslund is engaged (according to Fact Profiles), although her fiancé’s identity has not yet been revealed. The couple has a daughter named Mahlani. The family lives contentedly in central Illinois.
Molly Naslund Salary
Naslund’s annual pay ranges from $40,000 to $120,000.
Molly Naslund’s Net Salary
Naslund’s net worth is reported to be between $1 million and $5 million, obtained through her work as a meteorologist.
Molly Naslund Career
Naslund is the evening and weekend meteorologist for WMBD-TV/WYZZ-TV. She previously worked as a morning meteorologist (from August 2019 to May 2023), before becoming an evening and weekend meteorologist in April 2023. She appeared on “Good Day Central Illinois” and “WMBD This Morning” as a morning forecaster.
Naslund formerly served as a weekend meteorologist at WAND-TV in Decatur, Illinois, from May 2019 to August of the same year. During her time at WAND-TV, she discovered her passion of morning shows, which led her to WMBD/WYZZ. In addition to his career, Naslund spent 7 years and 4 months as the head lifeguard in Galesburg, Illinois. Naslund was a weather anchor for WIU News3 in Macomb, Illinois, before becoming a head lifeguard. She worked there for a year and nine months, from September 2017 to May 2019.
According to Muck Rack, Naslund had previously worked at WCIA-TV in Champaign, IL, WTVO-TV in Rockford, IL, and KTVI-TV in St. Louis. Throughout her career, Naslund has contributed to wall-to-wall coverage of numerous severe weather stories, including derechos. She has also reported on thunderstorms in the field.
