Zack Shields
Meteorologist Zack Shields has been with Good Day Austin since 2000.
Zack is a native Texan, he hails from Horseshoe Bay and attended Llano High School. A graduate of Texas A&M University, Zack has a Bachelor of Science in Meteorology and began his career in Midland/Odessa, TX, as weekend Meteorologist.
In his spare time, Zack prides himself on being a great husband and father and loves entertaining his sons. He also plays golf, jogs, hikes and works on the yard and garden.
If you don't see Zack on the air during severe weather, you may find him storm chasing.
The latest from Zack Shields
Austin weather: Cool temps for last day of winter
It's the last day of winter and it will feel like it for sure.
Austin weather: Rain ahead of weekend cold front
Grab your umbrella. There's rain on the way and some of us could see some severe storms. Zack Shields has details in his full forecast.
Austin weather: Warm and humid Wednesday, severe storms possible later this week
There's a risk of severe storms to close out the week. Zack Shields has details on timing in his full forecast.
Austin weather: Sunny and warm Tuesday, with storms possible later this week
Highs are expected to reach close to 90 degrees this Super Tuesday. Zack Shields has details, plus a look at our next chance of thunderstorms later this week.
Austin weather: Marginal risk of severe storms Monday
Parts of Central Texas are under a marginal risk of severe weather, but not all of us will get rain. Zack Shields explains in his full forecast.
Austin weather: Spring-like temperatures return
The warm-up begins just in time for the weekend. Zack Shields has details, plus when we could see our next chance of rain.
Austin weather: Winter returns with a chance of rain
Grab your jacket and your umbrella. It's going to be cold out there and there's an increasing chance of rain. Zack Shields has details in his full forecast.
Austin weather: Winter chill returns Wednesday after cold front
A cold front Wednesday will bring back the winter chill. Zack Shields has details in his full forecast, plus when we could see our next chance of rain.
Austin weather: Winter chill returns after 80 degree day
One more Spring-like day and then back to reality. The Winter chill returns tomorrow with a cold front coming to town.
Austin weather: Cold front coming after close to record temperatures
It's a new week and the warm spell doesn't stop even with more clouds and fog in the area.