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Leah Rodriguez returns home as KSAT meteorologist
By KSAT DIGITAL TEAM at KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· June 22, 2026
· 1 min read
Meet Leah Rodriguez, KSAT’s newest meteorologist, whose journey comes full circle as she returns to our team after starting here as an intern.Driven by a lifelong curiosity about the weather and a deep love for her hometown, Leah brings both expertise and heart to every forecast.Here’s what to kn...
Key takeaway Driven by a lifelong curiosity about the weather and a deep love for her hometown, Leah brings both expertise and heart to every forecast.
Why this matters in The San Antonio
Leah Rodriguez's return to San Antonio as a KSAT meteorologist is a welcome addition to the city's broadcasting scene. Her love for the city and its celebrations, including the ease of finding great tacos, shows she is deeply rooted in the community. As a meteorologist, Rodriguez's fascination with clouds and her ability to explain complex weather phenomena in simple terms will likely resonate with San Antonio residents who closely follow weather forecasts, especially during severe storms and heatwaves. Her advice to aspiring meteorologists to build a strong support system and persevere through challenging material is also relevant to students at local universities with strong science and math programs. With Rodriguez back in the Alamo City, viewers can expect to see a familiar face delivering accurate and engaging weather forecasts that cater to the unique needs and interests of the San Antonio community.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 22, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Meet Leah Rodriguez, KSAT’s newest meteorologist, whose journey comes full circle as she returns to our team after starting here as an intern.Driven by a lifelong curiosity about the weather and a deep love for her hometown, Leah brings both expertise and heart to every forecast.Here’s what to kn...
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