Last Updated on May 20, 2026 by Author
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Lindsay Riley Biography
Lindsay Riley is an American working in the field of meteorology as an evening meteorologist for 12 News, airing at 4, 5, 6, 7, and 10 p.m. Before joining the station in 2018, she worked at stations like WTTV-TV in Indianapolis, WLEX-TV in Lexington, KXAS-TV in Dallas, and WIVB-TV in Buffalo.
Lindsay Riley Height
Riley stands at a rough height of 5 feet and 6 inches.
Lindsay Riley Age
Riley was born on March 17th, but has yet to reveal her birth year; thus, her age is not known. She annually celebrates her birthday on March 17th, as suggested by her Facebook repost on March 17, 2018, captioned “Yes, I turn another year older, and hopefully wiser on Saturday…”
Personal Life
Lindsay Riley Relatives and Family
Riley keeps information regarding her family and relatives away from the public eye. However, we will update this information once it’s available to the public.
Lindsay Riley Spouse and Children | Pregnant
Riley tied the knot with Shawn on April 6, 2019, at Horseshoe Bend. This is evident in her Instagram post on January 1, 2020, captioned “AND I met the man who exceeded my dreams and got to marry him on April 6, 2019…” The two met on an airplane when Riley was moving states back in 2018. The couple has three sons, Asher, Ari, and Lael.
Ari was born on June 9, 2022, and is 3 years old. This is evident in her Instagram post on June 16, 2022, captioned “Ari joined us on June 9, 2022…” Asher was born on September 23, 2023, and is 2 years old. This is evident in her Instagram post on October 2, 2023, captioned“He arrived fashionably early on 9/23/23…”
Lael was born on February 1, 2025, and is 1 years old. This is evident in her Instagram post on February 9, 2025, captioned ‘Lael Anders arrived on 2/1/25…” She also has a stepdaughter named Delaney. During her free time, she enjoys hiking or visiting her preferred restaurant, the J&G Steakhouse at The Phoenician, enjoying the wonderful steak and sunset view.
Lindsay Riley Education
Riley received her high school diploma before enrolling at Penn State University. She later graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Meteorology.
Professional Life
Lindsay Riley Career
Riley works as an evening meteorologist for 12 News on weekdays, airing at 4, 5, 6, 7, and 10 p.m. Her usual workday consists of creating a detailed statewide forecast and making elaborate graphics that viewers see every night. The maps are refined, and the data is analyzed before heading to the studio to bring Arizona the latest on everything from high-country snowfall to monsoon storms.
Riley’s passion for weather began at the age of four, watching and memorizing the weather forecasts from The Weather Channel and telling anyone willing to listen. After graduating from college, she served various stations across the country, from WLEX-TV in Lexington and WTTV-TV in Indianapolis to WIVB-TV in Buffalo.
Throughout her career, Riley has covered some of the nation’s major stories, including severe lake effect snowstorms in Buffalo. She has also forecast events like the Indy 500 and the Kentucky Derby. While in Arizona, she excels in the ever-changing monsoon season and particularly enjoys forecasting snow during the winter. She has received five Emmy Awards during her career.
Lindsay Riley Net Worth
Riley has amassed a net worth of $1 million to $6 million during she successful career as a meteorologist .
Lindsay Riley Salary
Riley receives an approximate annual salary of $110, 000, which she earns working as an evening meteorologist for 12 News
Lindsay Riley Social Media
Riley has active social media platforms, i.e., Facebook, X(previously Twitter), and Instagram. She has a following of over 56K on Facebook, over 4.1K on Instagram, and over 6.2K on X.
