Quick Info
| Profession | Meteorologist |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 22/07/1969 |
| Age | 57 years |
| Birthplace | Apple Valley, Minnesota, United States |
Latest News about Belinda Jensen
23/02/2026
Belinda Jensen announced that she will retire from KARE 11 on 02/05/2026 after nearly 33 years at the station. Coverage from KARE 11 and local outlets said she will deliver her final weather forecast on that date, ending her full-time on-air role. The station also indicated she may make occasional future appearances on Saturday broadcasts.
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Bio/Wiki
| Bio | Belinda Jensen is an accomplished meteorologist known for her work as a news anchor and digital creator. She has a background in meteorology and education, making her a versatile figure in broadcasting. She grew up in Prescott, Wisconsin, near the St. Croix River, as one of five children in a family that fostered her love for the outdoors and science. |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 6" (168 cm) |
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| Eye Color | Hazel Blue |
| Hair Color | Blonde |
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Personal Life
| Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Husband/Spouse | David Hopkins |
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Family
| Father | Ken Jensen |
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Career
| Overview | Belinda Jensen began her career in meteorology, working in various positions that showcased her expertise. She served as a weekend meteorologist at KTVX News while completing her education. Eventually, she transitioned to KARE 11, where she climbed the ranks from weekend meteorologist to chief meteorologist. Her experience also includes a stint at the National Weather Service in Salt Lake City. She joined KARE 11 in September 1993 as weekend meteorologist and has been co-host of KARE 11 Saturday for 30 years. |
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| Events | Hosted the 20th annual 'Humor to Fight The Tumor' charity event in 2023, raising funds for brain tumor research. |
Favourites
| Food | Saltimbocca |
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| Beverage | Dark roast with almond milk |
| Subject | Geography |
| Travel Destination | Maui |
| Sport | Tennis |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Before her broadcasting career, she gained experience working at various food service jobs including McDonald’s and Red Lobster. | |
| 2. Initially aspired to be a social studies teacher, veterinarian, or florist during her childhood. | |
| 3. Worked as a weekend meteorologist while studying education. | |
| 4. Besides weather, she has presented shows on topics like fashion and cooking. | |
| 5. Family pets include Bernese Mountain Dogs Koda and Kenai. |