Phil Sakal Biography
Phil Sakal is an American Meteorologist working as a Weekend Evening Meteorologist at WEWS-TV in Cleveland, Ohio. He joined the station in September 2022 after working for WHIZ-TV.
Phil Sakal Education
Sakal attended Ohio University where he studied atmospheric sciences and gained experience. While studying at Ohio University, Sakal was engaged in several activities apart from academics as a student. He was in the Meteorology Club, a students’ club of students working together to enhance their knowledge in the area of meteorology that deals with weather. Apart from the theories that Sakal learned in class, he was able to gain practical experiences from club meetings, workshops, and field trips.
Moreover, meteorology was also a part of Sakal’s responsibilities in the form of research projects. He collaborated with professors and his peers within a research station to publish at least three articles and a forecasting model within the fields of meteorology and climatology, including severe weather forecasting and climate change modeling. He was devoted to research, thus, the theoretical ideas could be applied to the actual practice.
Phil Sakal Career
Sakal works as the Weekend Evening Meteorologist at WEWS-TV in Cleveland Ohio. Shooting in front of the green screen, Sakal demonstrates great know-how, turning us into rainmakers, snowflakes, and owners of a sunny disposition. He also worked at WHIZ in Zanesville before he joined WEWS-TV. For more than 10 years he was the Morning Meteorologist: getting up early in the morning to ponder the results of the models, follow the storms, and give important information to the audience. Besides the studio setting, Sakal interacts with the community, which he serves.
Phil Sakal Age
Sakal likes to keep his personal life private and hence has not yet disclosed the year, date, and month he was born. It is therefore not known when he celebrates his birthday. However, he might be in his 30s.
Phil Sakal Height
Sakal stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 8 inches tall.

Phil Sakal Family
Sakal has managed to keep his personal life away from the limelight hence he has not disclosed any information about his parents. It is also not known if he has any siblings.
Phil Sakal Wife|Children
he is married to his wife, Alaine. He also has a son called Ben who was born on March 26, 2023. Together with his wife and son share their home with their cats, Grumio and River.
Phil Sakal’s Net Worth
Sakal has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through being a Meteorologist.
Phil Sakal Salary
Sakal earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500 while working at WEWS-TV as a Weekend Evening Meteorologist.
Phil Sakal WEWS-TV
Sakal works at WEWS-TV where he works alongside other famous WEWS-TV anchors, reporters, meteorologists, and sports anchors including;
- Damon Maloney
- Katie Ussin
- Mike Brookbank
- Rob Powers
- Tessa DiTirro
- Tiffany Tarpley
- Tracy Carloss
- Katie McGraw
- Mark Johnson
- Trent Magill
- Carly Mascitti
- Jon Doss
- Bob Jones
- Bryn Caswell
- Camryn Justice
- Catherine Ross
- Clay LePard
- Elizabeth VanMetre
- John Kosich
- Maya Lockett
- Michelle Jarboe
- Mike Holden
- Morgan Trau
- Nadeen Abusada
- Remi Murrey