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Dick Goddard
Dick Goddard has served as the chief meteorologist at WJW TV8 since 1966. He forecasts the weather Monday through Friday on the 5, 6 and 10 o'clock editions of Fox8 News. National surveys by Herb Altman Research have twice named him as the most popular local television weatherperson in America. In 2001, Ohio Magazine named him Best Meteorologist. Goddard served with the U. S. Air Force before receiving a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Kent State University. A native of Akron, he currently lives in Medina. He is also the author of Dick Goddard's Weather Guide for Northeast Ohio.
Books by Dick Goddard
Dick Goddard's Weather Guide for Northeast Ohio
Season-by-Season Facts, Folklore, Sky-watching, Storm Tips, and Weather Wit from Cleveland's Most Trusted Meteorologist
by Dick Goddard
A popular fixture on Cleveland TV since 1961, Dick Goddard is the weather for many thousands of Northeast Ohioans who rely on him for the forecast every night. Among the first certified meteorologists . . . [Read More]