Jimmy Stewart (born 1941) is an American retired television meteorologist and photographer.
He was the chief meteorologist for KVOA-TV 4 in Tucson, Arizona from 1998 until his retirement in 2011, and is among the most well-known television personalities in the area.
[1] He is also an astrophotographer, taking advantage of the reduced light pollution in and around Kitt Peak, located to the west of the city.
He subsequently worked in such cities as Washington, D.C., Des Moines and Minneapolis, ending up in Tucson, where he worked at radio station KNST before making the jump to TV, taking over as weekend weather anchor at CBS affiliate KOLD in 1981, earning a degree in atmospheric physics from the University of Arizona while serving as the on-air weathercaster.
After his retirement, Jimmy Stewart has been focusing on his astrophotography, and also traveling to various schools throughout Southern Arizona, teaching the science behind the weather to children.