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: Seasonal highs and lower humidity Friday
Enjoy the cooler weather while it lasts. After today, the heat is on. Zack Shields has details in his full forecast.
Austin weather: Storms make their way through Central Texas
Central Texas has been upgraded to a Level 3 risk of severe storms, with the biggest concerns being large hail and damaging winds.
Austin weather: Widespread rain, storms possible Thursday
Enjoy the sunshine while it lasts, tomorrow most of Central Texas is under a Level 2 threat of severe weather. Zack Shields has details in his full forecast.
Austin weather: Sunshine today; storms return later this week
It's going to be hot and dry today, but the rain and storms will make a comeback before the end of the week.
Austin weather: More rain expected in the afternoon
Central Texas is under a Level 2 to 3 risk of severe storms with large hail and damaging winds the main concerns.
Austin weather: More severe storms expected this weekend
Enjoy the low humidity for the next couple of days. There's a marginal risk of severe storms this weekend. Zack Shields has details.
Austin weather: Severe storms bring in lots of hail
Much of Central Texas is under a Level 3 risk of severe weather with storms expected to hit the Austin metro area at around 7 p.m.
Austin weather: Summer-like heat ahead of next cold front
It's going to be warm and muggy out there Wednesday. Then our rain chances return. Zack Shields has details, plus when we could see our next cold front.
Austin weather: Spotty rain continues Monday
This week, we'll finally get a break from the rain, and temperatures will be going up. Zack Shields shows us when we could see temperatures over 90 degrees.
Austin weather: Rain, storms possible through the weekend
Keep your umbrella handy. We're in for more spotty rain and storms over the next few days. Zack Shields has details in his full forecast.