Kristen Currie Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Kristen Currie is an American television weather presenter and journalist, and morning meteorologist for KXAN-TV.

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Best Known For:The television show KXAN First Warning Weather

Breakthrough:Completed undergraduate studies at the University of Colorado Boulder in 2013

Kristen Currie's exact age is not publicly confirmed.

Her educational background includes studies at University of Colorado Boulder and Mississippi State University.

University of Colorado Boulder
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
- Field of Study: Environmental Science
- Period: 2009–2013
Mississippi State University
- Qualification: Certificate in Broadcast Meteorology
- Field of Study: Broadcast Meteorology
- Period: 2013–2016

Kristen Currie's career includes journalism and broadcasting roles with KXAN-TV, a television station and KIAH-TV.

Organization: KXAN-TV

Role: Morning Meteorologist

Period: July 2019–Present

Details: Austin, Texas · Joined KXAN's First Warning Weather team and continues reporting weather and preparing local forecasts.

Organization: KIAH-TV

Role: Temporary Fill-in Meteorologist

Period: June 2025

Details: Houston, Texas · Assisted sister station CW39 on a temporary basis while retaining her position at KXAN.

Organization: KRQE-TV

Role: Morning Meteorologist

Period: Approximately five years before 2019

Details: Albuquerque, New Mexico · Forecast and presented New Mexico weather and received the 2018 Best Weathercaster award.

Organization: KAMC-TV

Role: Morning Meteorologist

Period: Early career

Details: Lubbock, Texas · Began her on-air meteorology career presenting morning weather forecasts.

Kristen Currie rose to prominence for her role on the television show KXAN First Warning Weather.

Notable media work includes KXAN First Warning Weather, KXAN Morning News, and KRQE News 13.

TV Show: KXAN First Warning Weather (Meteorologist, 2019-Present) — Central Texas local weather forecasts and severe-weather reporting
TV Show: KXAN Morning News (Morning Meteorologist, 2019-Present) — Morning weather presentations for Austin and surrounding communities
TV Show: KRQE News 13 (Morning Meteorologist, Before 2019) — New Mexico weather forecasting and reporting
TV Show: 2023 Central Texas Ice Storm Coverage (Meteorologist and Team Member, 2023) — Award-recognized winter storm coverage by KXAN's morning news team
TV Show: KAMC 28 News (Morning Meteorologist) — Weather forecasting in Lubbock, Texas

Digital Series: Kristen's Classroom (Weather and Science Presenter) — Educational weather and science reporting

Central Texas weather – KXAN-TV – 2026 – Reported on late-October rainfall and above-average temperatures in the Austin area
Central Texas winter storms – KXAN-TV – 2023 – Part of the morning news team recognized for coverage of the 2023 winter ice storm
New Mexico weather – KRQE-TV – 2018 – Received professional recognition for weather broadcasting in New Mexico
Houston weather coverage – KIAH-TV – 2025 – Temporarily filled in for weather coverage at CW39 while remaining with KXAN

Lone Star Regional Emmy Award — National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Lone Star Chapter — 2023 — KXAN morning team coverage of the 2023 ice storm.

She is originally from California.
She worked in both Lubbock and Albuquerque before moving to Austin.
She was part of a team recognized for covering the 2023 Central Texas ice storm.
She has served as a board member of the American Red Cross of Central and South Texas.
She studied environmental science before completing a specialized broadcast meteorology programme.
She continues to produce weather reporting for KXAN in 2026.