Today Show Weather Departure
Today Show Weather Presenter Tim Davies Announces Departure After Seven Years
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Tim Davies has undertaken more than 900 flights and performed a range of on-air stunts, including skydiving, bungee jumping, abseiling and swimming with sharks and crocodiles.
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Davies’s final forecast will air on September 18, and Nine has not announced a replacement yet; the departure comes amid upheaval at the Today show following Karl Stefanovic’s exit and Sarah Abo’s maternity leave.
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In his departure post, Davies said he was moving on 'on a high' and looking forward to a break 'without a camera crew' before his next adventure.
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Colleague reaction included Jayne Azzopardi expressing emotion and praising Davies, saying he’s 'sunshine' and that working with him has been a pleasure.
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Davies shared a globe-trotting list of destinations on Instagram for his Around-the-World moments, including Parramatta to Paris, Bali and Budapest to Broken Hill, Dandenong to Disneyland, and Washington to the Whitsundays.
Tim Davies, the Today show's weather presenter, is leaving after more than seven years on air. His final forecast airs September 18, Brisbane Times reported. Davies has delivered weather from over 900 locations across Australia and beyond, bringing adventurous reporting that included skydiving, shark swimming, and crocodile encounters.
The departure marks another shake-up for the Today show, which has already lost Karl Stefanovic and seen Sarah Abo take maternity leave. Nine Network has not yet named a replacement for Davies. He said he was leaving 'on a high' and looking forward to time without a camera crew.
A Weather Man Who Traveled the World
Davies flew to more than 900 locations during his seven-year run on the show. The Age noted he performed on-air stunts including skydiving, bungee jumping, abseiling, and swimming with sharks and crocodiles. His Instagram showcased a globe-trotting route: Parramatta to Paris, Bali to Budapest, Dandenong to Disneyland, and Washington to the Whitsundays.
Davies Exits Amid Today Show Turbulence
Davies's exit compounds recent turmoil at the breakfast program. WA Today reported his departure follows Karl Stefanovic's exit and Sarah Abo's maternity leave absence. Nine has made no announcement about who will take over the weather role. Davies chose to leave voluntarily, not through dismissal.
Colleagues Celebrate Davies's Positive Impact
Co-hosts praised Davies for his warmth and energy. Jayne Azzopardi expressed emotion about his departure, calling him 'sunshine' and saying working together was a pleasure. SMH reported that colleagues highlighted how Davies brought positive stories and spotlighted local heroes throughout his tenure on the show.
Davies reflected on the profound impact of sharing good news with viewers and the meaningful people he met across his travels. Daily Mail noted he is ready for a break before pursuing new adventures. His final broadcast caps a period when he transformed weather reporting into global storytelling.
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