Nathan Gidley is WANE 15’s Weekend Evening Meteorologist. He joined the station full-time in May of 2021.
Nathan is from right here in Fort Wayne. He has always been interested in weather, especially big winter storms. His passion for weather was quickly established when he had the opportunity to read the forecast on the air as part of Croninger Elementary School’s TV news program.
Nathan attended Ball State University where he graduated with a degree in Meteorology and Climatology in May of 2021. During his time at Ball State, Nathan was very involved with student media. He was a Weather Forecaster for NewsLink Indiana, the student-run television news program at Ball State. He served as the Chief Weather Forecaster for the program in his final semester. He was also involved as a Weather Forecaster for Waking Up with Cardinal Weather, Ball State’s only morning newscast, and WCRD 91.3 FM, the student-run radio station at Ball State.
Nathan is also a former Weather Intern at WISH-TV in Indianapolis and right here at WANE 15.
When he is not forecasting and tracking the weather, Nathan enjoys watching sports, playing golf, hiking, and listening to music. You can contact Nathan at nathan.gidley@wane.com.
