Nikki-Dee Ray Biography
Nikki-Dee Ray is an American meteorologist working for WTVF as a weekday meteorologist on News Channel 5 This Morning. Previously, she worked as a morning and noon meteorologist at WTVR in Richmond, Virginia.
Nikki-Dee Ray Education
Ray attended Auburn University in 2005 and in 2007 graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Radio, TV, and Digital Communications. She then furthered her education at Mississippi State University where she received a Bachelor Of Science degree in Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology.
Nikki-Dee Ray Career
Ray works for WTVF as a weekday meteorologist on News Channel 5 This Morning. She kickstarted her career serving as the country’s youngest female chief meteorologist in Lubbock, Texas. In Lubbock, she managed a team of Texas meteorologists through numerous severe weather occasions. She received “Best Local TV Weathercaster” Awards in 2013 and 2014.
Ray moved to Richmond, Virginia in 2015 and joined WTVR as a morning and noon meteorologist. From 2016 to 2019, she won Style Weekly’s “Best Meteorologist” and other community awards. Further, she has won many Emmys and acknowledgments. Above all, she believes being a committed, dependable, and active source in the community is what is most important.
Ray has been passionate about the weather ever since she was a child. In this magnitude, she was a Kid Caster” at WHNT in Huntsville. She is most passionate about supporting people with special abilities, serving the community, promoting thrill about STEM, and educating children about the weather. She always tries to be accessible and available to the community, creating a difference every day.
Nikki-Dee Ray Age
Ray likes to keep her personal life private and hence has not yet disclosed the year and month she was born. It is therefore not known when she celebrates her birthday. However, she might be in her 30s.
Nikki-Dee Ray Height
Ray stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 6 inches.
Nikki-Dee Ray Family
Ray’s mother, Pam Ray, celebrates her birthday on May 6th. She wished her mother a happy birthday via her Instagram on May 6, 2024. She seems to have a close relationship with her mother as she wished her a Happy Mother’s Day on May 12, 2024, 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 and has three children, a son named T. Copeland and daughters named Windley-Ray and Ruthie-Bee Renee. The couple met on July 4th in Richmond and spent their weekends making new memories with their kids and family in the area. They also enjoy fresh air near any present water body, catch some live country music, or try new restaurants.
T. Copeland was born on January 16, 2018, and is 6 years old as of 2024. She posted Copeland on her Instagram account and wished him a happy 6th birthday on January 16, 2024. Windley-Ray was born on April 10, 2019, and is 5 years old as of 2024. She posted a family picture on her Instagram account and wished her a happy 5th birthday on April 10, 2024. She welcomed Ruthie-Bee into the world via an Instagram post on April 16, 2023. Ruthie-Bee is a year old as of 2024.
Nikki-Dee Ray Net Worth
Ray has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through being a meteorologist.
Nikki-Dee Ray Salary
Ray earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.
WTVF
Ray is working at WTVF where she works alongside other famous anchors and reporters including;
- Nick Beres
- Ben Hill
- Hunter Hoagland
- Rhori Johnston
- Jennifer Kraus
- Heather Mathis
- Hannah McDonald