Maria Molina Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Maria Molina is an American television weather presenter and journalist best known for playing Meteorologist in FOX & Friends.

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Best Known For:The television show FOX & Friends

Breakthrough:Joined FOX News as an on-air meteorologist in 2010

10 Quick Facts About Maria Molina

Full Name: Maria Molina
Nationality: American
Profession: Meteorologist
Known For: The television show FOX & Friends
Date of Birth: April 7, 1987
Age: 39 years old
Place of Birth: Nicaragua
Marital Status: Divorced
Spouse / Partner: Reed Timmer (Ex)
Popular As: María Janeth Molina

Maria Molina Age

Maria Molina is 39 years old. She was born on April 7, 1987, and her zodiac sign is Aries.

Education

Her educational background includes studies at Florida State University, Columbia University, and other institutions.

Florida State University
- Qualification: Bachelor of Science
- Field of Study: Meteorology
- Period: 2008
Columbia University
- Qualification: Master of Arts
- Field of Study: Climate and Society
- Period: 2015
Central Michigan University
- Qualification: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
- Field of Study: Earth and Ecosystem Science
- Period: 2019

Career & Work

Maria Molina's career includes journalism and broadcasting roles with National Center for Atmospheric Research and Central Michigan University.

Organization: National Center for Atmospheric Research

Role: Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Period: 2019–2020

Details: Boulder, Colorado · Conducted research involving atmospheric science and severe-weather processes.

Organization: Central Michigan University

Role: Graduate Research Assistant

Period: 2016–2019

Details: Mount Pleasant, Michigan · Undertook doctoral research concerning severe thunderstorms and tornado variability.

Organization: WJBK-TV

Role: Meteorologist

Period: 2016–2017

Details: Detroit, Michigan · Worked part-time in television weather broadcasting while pursuing graduate studies.

Organization: FOX News

Role: Television Meteorologist

Period: 2010–2016

Details: New York · Provided weather forecasts and appeared regularly on FOX & Friends before leaving to pursue doctoral studies.

Organization: AccuWeather

Role: Bilingual Television Meteorologist

Period: 2009–2010

Details: State College, Pennsylvania · Presented weather forecasts in English and Spanish.

Organization: University of Maryland

Role: Assistant Professor of Atmospheric and Oceanic Science

Details: College Park, Maryland · Conducts atmospheric-science research and teaching, including machine learning, severe weather and climate forecasting.

Rise to Fame

Maria Molina rose to prominence for her role on the television show FOX & Friends.

Notable Works

TV Show: FOX & Friends (Meteorologist, 2010-2016) — Weather reporting and forecasting for FOX News

Notable Coverage

Hurricane Sandy - FOX News - 2012 - Weather reporting during her television meteorology career
2011 Japan earthquake and tsunami - FOX News - 2011 - Reported on a major natural disaster