Kweilyn Murphy is an American television weather presenter and journalist, and meteorologist for WDSU.
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Best Known For:The television show Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood
Breakthrough:Transitioned into full-time weather broadcasting at WNCT-TV following her meteorology training in 2010
10 Quick Facts About Kweilyn Murphy
- Full Name: Kweilyn Murphy
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Reporter and meteorologist
- Known For: The television show Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood
- Current Employer: WDSU
- Place of Birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Birth Year: 1980
- Gender: Female
- Specialization: Meteorologist / Weather Anchor and Reporter
- Media Level: Regional
Kweilyn Murphy Age
Kweilyn Murphy is about 46 years old as of 2026. Kweilyn Murphy was born in 1980.
Education
Her educational background includes studies at Ohio State University and Mississippi State University.
- Ohio State University
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
- Field of Study: Broadcast Journalism
- Period: 2001
- Mississippi State University
- Qualification: Certificate
- Field of Study: Meteorology
- Period: 2009
Career & Work
Kweilyn Murphy's career includes journalism and broadcasting roles with WDSU-TV, a television station and WNCT-TV.
Organization: WDSU-TV
Role: Meteorologist
Period: since 2016
Details: New Orleans, LA
Organization: WNCT-TV
Role: Meteorologist
Period: 2010
Details: Greenville, NC
Organization: KDKA-TV
Role: Part-time Meteorologist
Period: 2009
Details: Pittsburgh, PA · Worked as a fill-in weather forecaster after completing meteorology credentials.
Organization: WQED
Role: Production Assistant / Web Specialist
Period: 2001
Details: Pittsburgh, PA
Rise to Fame
Kweilyn Murphy became known for her work as meteorologist at WDSU.
Notable Works
- TV Show: Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood (Production and Web Assistant, 2001) — Her first media job out of college working alongside Fred Rogers
Kweilyn Murphy Family & Relationships
- Mother: Yvonne Murphy
Lesser Known Facts
- Played the clarinet during her collegiate years.
- A fitness enthusiast who has previously trained for and competed in a structured muscle competition.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Kweilyn Murphy
- Gender: Female
- Occupation: Reporter and meteorologist
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: Black / African
Birth & Background
- Birth Year: 1980
- Place of Birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Family & Relationships
- Mother: Yvonne Murphy
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
Related Biographies
- Yvonne Murphy (Parent • Mother)
- Chris Moore (Mentor • Talk show host and career mentor)
