Evelyn Taft Biography
Evelyn Taft is an American Meteorologist working for CBS -KCAL News in Los Angeles, California, in the United States as a weekday Meteorologist at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. She previously forecasted the weather for KRON 4 in the San Francisco Bay Area for their seven-hour morning show.
Evelyn Taft Age / Birthday
Taft was born on August 24, in San Fransisco, California, in the United States. However, she manages to keep information regarding her year of birth away from the limelight. It is therefore not known how old she is at the moment. Judging from her appearance, she might be in her 30s.
Evelyn Taft Height / Measurements
Taft is of average body stature and stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 6 inches.
Evelyn Taft Partner / Husband
Taft has been happily married to her loving husband Ress Resnick who is the founder of Roaming Hunger, a food truck booking website. The couple wedded in a private ceremony and exchanged their vows. The family resides in Los Angeles, California, in the United States.
Evelyn Taft Kids / Children
Taft and Ress have been blessed with two adorable kids a daughter and a son. They welcomed their firstborn on September 2014, a daughter by the name of Eli Maxwell. Later on January 16, 2016, they were blessed with a son by the name of Clifford Johnson.
Evelyn Taft Family / Relatives
Taft was born in San Fransisco, California, in the United States. She grew up speaking Russian with her Moscow-born parents and always had an interest in international culture and travel. She began working in her teen at the Bay Area’s Mid-Peninsula Community Media Center, hosting various shows on travel and entertainment. Evelyn also lived in both London and France, spent a significant amount of time in Israel, and trekked through Europe, Asia, and Central and South America where she managed to climb Machu Picchu.
Evelyn Taft Education
Taft attended the Annenberg School of Journalism at the University of Southern California where she graduated with a Broadcast Journalism and Political Science degree. She also attended Mississippi State University where she attained her certificate in meteorology.
Evelyn Taft Career
Taft is a weekday Meteorologist for CBS-KCAL News at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Before joining the station she worked in the San Francisco Bay Area at KRON 4 where she forecasted the weather for their seven-hour morning show. She is a member of the National Weather Association and holds the National Weather Association (NWA) Seal of approval.
Evelyn first lived in Los Angeles while attending the Annenberg School of Journalism where she forecasted the weather for Annenberg’s live newscast. After graduating from college, her passion for weather grew as she earned her certificate in meteorology from Mississippi State University. She then joined the news team at KCOY, the CBS affiliate on the central coast, where she performed several duties as a weather anchor, news anchor, and reporter.
While working at KCOY, Taft spent a significant amount of time reporting from the front line of several Santa Barbara County wildfires and also forecasted weather in Salinas at the CBS affiliate KION. During her free time, Evelyn enjoys eating from LA’s gourmet food trucks, spending time with her family and pug, sailing, and reading.
Taft works with CBS News where she serves alongside her fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;
- Juan Fernandez
- Marci Gonzalez
- Pat Harvey
- Amy Johnson
- Suzie Suh
- Jeff Vaughn
- Jim Hill
- Jaime Maggio
- Alex Biston
- Markina Brown
Evelyn Taft Salary
Taft receives an annual income ranging between $30,000 and $90,000.
Evelyn Taft Net Worth
Through Evelyn’s career as a Meteorologist, she has been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges between $1 Million and $ 5 Million.
Evelyn Taft Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
Taft is active on her social media accounts. She has about 26 K followers on her Facebook Page, about 26.6 K followers on her Twitter account, and around 38.6 K followers on her Instagram account.