Dani Beckstrom has built her name through a steady career in television meteorology, moving from Idaho into larger broadcast markets before joining ABC7 New York. Her background combines broadcast journalism and formal meteorology training, giving her a strong foundation for television weather reporting. She joined ABC7NY in 2022 after working as a chief meteorologist in Las Vegas. Online estimates place her 2026 net worth between $1 million and $3 million, although no official financial figure has been publicly confirmed.
Dani Beckstrom – Quick Bio Table
Profile Detail
Dani Beckstrom
Full Name
Dani Beckstrom
Date of Birth
June 4, 1991 — reported, not officially confirmed
Height
Approximately 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) — estimated
Age
35 years old in 2026
Net Worth
Estimated $1 million–$3 million; not officially verified
Birthplace
Boise, Idaho, USA
Nationality
American
Profession
Television Meteorologist and Weather Reporter
Known For
ABC7 New York’s Eyewitness News weather team
Current Employer
ABC7 New York (WABC-TV)
Career Start
KPVI News 6 in Eastern Idaho
Previous Career
Worked in Idaho, Florida and Las Vegas before moving to New York
Mississippi State University — Broadcast and Operational Meteorology certificate
Career Highlight
Covered Hurricane Irma in Florida in 2017
Hobbies & Interests
Food, restaurants, sports and exploring New York City
Hair Color
Blonde — commonly reported, not officially documented
Eye Color
Not reliably confirmed
Weight
Approximately 140 lb (64 kg) — estimated and not officially confirmed
Nickname
Dani
Instagram
@danibeckstrom is publicly associated with her name
Marital Status
No reliable current public confirmation of marriage
Parents
Reported online as Brad Beckstrom and Julie Walker, but not confirmed by her official biography
Siblings
Reported online, but not reliably confirmed through an authoritative source
Family Life
She keeps most private family and relationship details away from her professional profile
Main Income Source
Television meteorology and broadcasting
Residence
New York City, USA
Career Status
Active television meteorologist
Financial Status
Net-worth figures circulating online are estimates rather than verified financial records
Dani Beckstrom Career Timeline
Year / Period
Career Milestone
Early Years
Grew up in Boise, Idaho, where she developed an interest in broadcasting and weather.
College Years
Attended Brigham Young University (BYU) and earned a degree in Broadcast Journalism. She also traveled with the BYU cheer squad and interned at NY1 in New York City.
After Graduation
Began her professional television career as an anchor and reporter at KPVI in Eastern Idaho.
Next Career Move
Returned to Boise and became the morning weather forecaster at KIVI, expanding her experience in television meteorology.
Before 2017
Moved to Fort Myers, Florida, joining WFTX as a morning meteorologist and gaining experience covering severe and tropical weather.
September 2017
Covered Hurricane Irma as it made landfall on Marco Island, Florida, reporting on dangerous tropical weather conditions in southwest Florida.
August 2018
Completed a Certificate of Broadcast and Operational Meteorology from Mississippi State University, strengthening her formal meteorology training.
Before 2022
Moved to Las Vegas, Nevada, where she became Chief Meteorologist for the local ABC affiliate.
August 2022
Joined ABC7 New York (WABC-TV) and became part of the Eyewitness News meteorology team.
2022–Present
Continues working as a television meteorologist at ABC7 New York, covering weather and appearing across ABC News programming.
Dani Beckstrom Net Worth
Year
Estimated Net Worth
Career / Financial Context
2017
Under $200,000(unverified)
Working in Florida and covering Hurricane Irma.
2019
$200,000–$400,000(unverified)
Career progression toward a chief meteorologist role in Las Vegas.
2022
$400,000–$800,000(unverified)
Joined ABC7NY in New York in August 2022.
2024
$700,000–$2 million(unverified)
Continued building her television career in New York.
2026
$1 million–$3 million(unverified)
Continues working as a meteorologist at ABC7NY/WABC-TV.
Dani Beckstrom Awards & Recognition
Year
Award / Recognition
Result / Detail
2013
Miss Idaho Top Eleven Semi-Finalist
Represented Miss Boise and advanced to the Top 11 at Miss Idaho.
