Nikki-Dee Ray Biography
Nikki-Dee Ray is an American Meteorologist working for WTVF serving as a weekday meteorologist on News Channel 5 This Morning. She has been working for the station after working in Richmond, Virginia at WTVR as a morning and noon meteorologist.
Nikki-Dee Ray Age
Ray likes to keep her personal life private hence she has not disclosed the date, month, or year in which she was born. However, she might be in her 40s judging from her appearance.
Nikki-Dee Ray Height
Ray stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 6 inches.
Nikki-Dee Ray Family
Pam Ray, her mother, celebrates her birthday every May 6th as evidenced by her Instagram post on May 6, 2024, where she wished her a happy birthday. On May 12, 2024, she wished her mother a happy Mother’s Day via her Instagram account. Even so, she has not disclosed more details about her parents, especially her father. It is also not known if Ray has any siblings.
Nikki-Dee Ray Husband
Ray is married to David Wren. The couple met on July 4th in Richmond. They have two children including a son named T. Copeland and daughters named Windley-Ray and Ruthie-Bee Renee. The couple spend their weekends creating memories with their kids and family in the region. Further, they try new restaurants, catch some live country music, or enjoy fresh air near any water body present.
T. Copeland was born on January 16, 2016, and is 6 years old as of 2024. On January 16, 2024, she wished him a happy 6th birthday via her Instagram account. Windley-Ray was born on April 10, 2019, and is 5 years old as of 2024. On April 10, 2024, she wished her a happy 5th birthday via her Instagram account. Ruthie was born on April 15, 2023, and is a year old as of 20224. On April 16, 2023, she welcomed her into the world and said that it was a difficult pregnancy with preterm labor.
Nikki-Dee Ray Net Worth
Ray has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million-$5 Million which she has earned through her successful career as a Meteorologist.
Nikki-Dee Ray Salary
Ray earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
WTVF
Ray is working at WTVF alongside other famous WTVF meteorologists, anchors, and reporters including;
- Nick Beres
- Ben Hill
- Hunter Hoagland
- Rhori Johnston
- Jennifer Kraus
- Heather Mathis
- Hannah McDonald
- Austin Pollack
- Henry Rothenberg
- Bree Smith
- Rebecca Schleicher
- Lelan Statom
- Amy Watson
Nikki-Dee Ray Education
Ray joined Auburn University in 2005 when she finished her high school education. In 2007, she graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Radio, TV, and Digital Communications. Next, she joined Mississippi State University where she graduated with a Bachelor Of Science degree in Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology.
Nikki-Dee Ray Career
Ray is working for WTVF as a weekday meteorologist on News Channel 5 This Morning. She started her career in Lubbock, Texas where she was the country’s youngest female chief meteorologist. There, she led a team of Texas meteorologists through many harsh weather occasions. In 2013 and 2014, she won “Best Local TV Weathercaster.”
Ray relocated to Richmond, Virginia in 2015 where she served WTVR as a morning and noon meteorologist. Between 2016 and 2019, she won Style Weekly’s “Best Meteorologist” and other community awards. Additionally, she has received numerous Emmys and recognitions. Despite all these awards, her audience recognizes her for her forecasting accuracy, personality, style, and faith. She believes being a trusted, reliable, and active source in the community is what is most important.
Since she was a child, Ray has always been passionate about the weather. She even worked as a “Kid Caster” at WHNT in Huntsville as a child. However, she is most passionate bout serving her community, advocating for people with special abilities, teaching children about the weather, and promoting excitement about STEM. She is always striving to be available and accessible to the community so that she can create a difference each day.
Nikki-Dee Ray Social Media Platforms
She is active on her social media accounts and often posts on her Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. She has over 188K followers on Facebook, over 48K on Instagram, and over 9K on Twitter.