Clare Nasir
Clarissa Faye "Clare" Nasir (born 20 June 1970 in Milton Keynes, England) is a British meteorologist and TV presenter.
She is an ambassador for The Prince's Trust, an advocate for the nuclear energy industry, and ambassador for the Healthy Air Campaign.
Early life
Born in Milton Keynes, her family is musical, with Nasir playing the saxophone, while three of her brothers are professional musicians. Nasir attended Kingsbrook School in South Northamptonshire, where in 1988 she obtained A-levels in Mathematics, Geography and History. She then studied at the University of Plymouth, graduating with an honours degree in Mathematics, continuing on with her master's degree in Applied Marine Sciences.
Career
After university studies, Nasir joined the Met Office, training to become a qualified weather forecaster.
Two years later, Nasir joined the Met Office's London Weather Centre, offering weather forecasting and presenting services to London radio stations and media outlets. Subsequently, she took a position as forecaster and presenter for Anglia Television in 1997. She returned to London to work for Carlton Television in 1998.