Kelley Moody
Kelley Moody is the weekend evening meteorologist for KESQ News Channel 3 and five-time Emmy nominated for her work as a meteorologist and a journalist.
Kelley is a proud eighth-generation Californian. She received her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Television and Broadcast Journalism with a double minor in Peace Studies and Sociology from Chapman University. She also has her Broadcast and Operational Meteorology Certification from Mississippi State University.
Kelley first worked with KESQ News Channel 3 and CBS Local 2 from 2016 to 2019 as a meteorologist, anchor, and reporter.
She then took her weather skills to Des Moines, Iowa, as the morning meteorologist for KCCI 8 News, getting a taste of frigid winters and severe storms.
Kelley moved home to Southern California in 2021, when she returned to Coachella Valley airwaves at KESQ News Channel 3 and joined Dateline NBC as an associate producer.
When Kelley is off-air, she is usually snuggling up with her three cats and dog. She loves working with local nonprofits, performing in local theater shows, and taking on new outdoor hobbies.
