Thomas Ethelbert Skilling III is an American media personality (Meteorologist and Weather Anchor). He was born in Aurora, Illinois. He is known for WGN News.
Quick Facts
- Full Name: Thomas Ethelbert Skilling III
- Profession: Media Personality
- Current Employer: WGN-TV
- Current Title: Chief Meteorologist
- Current Program: WGN News
- Beats: Weather
- Specialization: Meteorologist / Weather Anchor
- Age: 74 years old
- Place of Birth: Aurora, Illinois
- Nationality: American
Age
Thomas Ethelbert Skilling III is 74 years old (Estimated). He was born in 1952 (exact date of birth not publicly disclosed).
Height
Height information has not been publicly disclosed.
Weight
Weight information has not been publicly disclosed.
Education
He studied at University of Wisconsin–Madison.
- Education 1
- Institution Name: University of Wisconsin–Madison
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
- Field of Study: Meteorology
Career & Work
Career Timeline
| Role | Organization |
|---|---|
| Chief Meteorologist | WGN-TV Jan 1, 1978 – Jan 1, 2024 • Chicago |
Rise to Fame
- Named chief meteorologist at WGN-TV, where he served for over 45 years. (1978)
Notable Works
Notable works include WGN News.
TV & Streaming
- WGN News: Chief Meteorologist (TV show, 1978–2024)
Salary
Thomas Ethelbert Skilling III receives an estimated annual salary ranging between $45K – $188K. This estimate is based on typical earnings for a Media Personality in their country and may vary depending on seniority, employer, and deals.
Net Worth
Thomas Ethelbert Skilling III’s net worth is estimated to be between $375K – $3.8M (Est). This includes assets, earnings, and accumulated income, with the primary source of income being Employment.
Family & Relationships
Thomas Ethelbert Skilling III is single. He has 1 sibling, including Jeffrey Skilling.
- Siblings:
- Jeffrey Skilling
Lesser Known Facts
- Is the brother of Jeffrey Skilling, the former CEO of Enron.
Facts
Personal Information
- Full Name: Thomas Ethelbert Skilling III
- Popular As: Tom Skilling
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Media Personality
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: February 20, 1952
- Age: 74
- Birthday: February 20
- Zodiac Sign: Pisces
- Place of Birth: Aurora, Illinois
Career & Work
- Current Employer: WGN-TV
- Current Title: Chief Meteorologist
- Current Program: WGN News
- Coverage Areas: Weather
- Specialization: Meteorologist / Weather Anchor
- Media Level: Local
Measurements
- Height: Not publicly disclosed
- Weight: Not publicly disclosed
- Eye Color: Blue
- Hair Color: Gray
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Single
Net Worth & Income
- Primary Income Country: Not publicly disclosed
- Salary: $45K – $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K – $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
Related Biographies
- Jeffrey Skilling (Sibling • Brother)