When he’s not tracking weather systems and cooking, Patrick enjoys working out, running, and playing basketball-he’s not a bad spades partner either. While a little far from home, Patrick looks forward to getting involved in the community and bonding with locals over a couple of things that Louisianans and Marylanders have in common-a love of football and crabs! In his spare time he enjoys being in the kitchen making his world famous Seafood Gumbo and Crawfish Etouffee’. The Channel 2 weatherman appeared on screen, dressed impeccably in an Armani suit, every hair gelled perfectly in place, his burnished white eyeteeth. As part of the curriculum he also was a teacher’s assistant and taught several physics and meteorology classes/labs. Green Bay, WI current today tonight 56 F C Fair Pressure 29.74 in Wind NE 14 MPH Dew Point 41 Feels Like 56 Sunrise 5:25 AM Sunset 8:11 PM Moonrise 3:16 AM Moonset 2:37 PM Hourly 3-Day. During the course of his studies there he spent multiple summers interning with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in Boulder, CO doing Numerical Weather Modeling. Prior to moving to Memphis, he lived in Greensboro, NC where he was a doctoral candidate at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical (NCA&T) State University. During this time he worked for Weather Visions in Jackson, MS. After the scholarship was depleted he transferred his credits to Jackson State University, where he graduated magna cum laude with a B.S. New Yorks most popular TV weatherman, Mr. He was also a MSU Peerleader, an officer for the Greek Unity Council, and a member/officer of McNeese State University Gospel Choir (HLGC!). G, has been delivering forecasts on New York television for almost 40 years. Awards/Recognition: 2-time Emmy Award Winner, 5-time Telly Award Winner. Patrick began his educational career at McNeese State University (Geaux Pokes!) where he majored in physics and became an active member/officer of Theta Chi Fraternity. Contributor for The Weather Channel & CBS This Morning Author - Novels. In fact, his original interest in meteorology was sparked at the age of 8 when Hurricane Opal threatened to make landfall and forced his family to evacuate. Originally from Lake Arthur, La (outside of Lafayette, La) he is no stranger to severe weather. He joins the team after serving a three year stint in the “home of the blues”, Memphis, TN. An avid runner, he has run over 75,000 miles - or three times around the planet - and is part of a unique group of runners to accomplish that feat.Patrick Pete joined the WMAR-2 News team in December 2019 as a meteorologist. G can often be seen running in Central Park, and has run 34 New York City Marathons. When he is not forecasting or involved in charitable endeavors, Mr. He received a Master of Arts degree in Secondary Education from Hofstra and pursued doctoral studies at Yeshiva University. He graduated from Francis Lewis High School and went on to Hofstra University in Long Island and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in History in 1967. G was born in Brooklyn and raised in Queens where he attended P.S. G continues his series of lectures as “Professional in Residence” at his alma mater Hofstra University, where he speaks on radio and television broadcasting. G is a board member for the R Baby Foundation and works to improve pediatric care in emergency rooms in the tri-state area. G day” in the Bronx for his motivational work with children. G has participated in New York City’s “Principal for a Day” program, declaring that day “homework and test-free” and always gets a standing ovation! In addition, Jwas proclaimed “Mr. To date, he has visited over 500 schools, especially lower income districts, where he speaks in classrooms (not just about weather, but motivationally as well) and tries to visit at least one school per week when classes are in session.Įvery year since its inception, Mr. G is very involved in working with students. In addition, PIX News at 10 has been named Best Newscast by numerous prestigious outlets, including the New York State Associated Press Broadcasters Association and the New York Press Club.Īn ardent supporter of education, Mr. In 2008, Mike Wallace presented the Friar’s Club Life Time Achievement Award to Mr. G joined WPIX as the weekday weatherman in September 1993, where he has won five Emmy Awards and an Edward R. G was recruited right out of the classroom to become a TV weatherman at New York’s WCBS-TV in 1977. After teaching in public school for a decade, Mr. While a teacher, he created New York City school system’s first computerized weather program for use by children and their teachers. G, began his career as a school teacher at Albert Einstein Intermediate School in the Bronx. New York’s most popular TV weatherman, Mr. G, has been delivering forecasts on New York television for almost 40 years.
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