Judith Ralston | |
Birth Name: | Judith Tonner |
Birth Place: | Edinburgh, Scotland |
Nationality: | Scottish |
Spouse: | Fraser Ralston |
Children: | 3 |
Employer: | BBC Scotland |
Occupation: | Weather presenter |
Years Active: | 1999–present |
Television: | Reporting Scotland |
Judith Ralston (née Tonner) is a Scottish weather presenter employed by BBC Scotland, and a former singer.
Ralston trained as a musician and studied singing at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in Glasgow and then the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester. Her operatic singing career ended at 28 after a vocal injury.
In 1999, Ralston returned to Scotland as a traffic reporter at BBC Scotland; afterwards, she moved into news and weather presenting.[1] She was listed as the third most popular weather presenter in a UK-wide vote in a 2017 Radio Times poll.[2]
She lives in Glasgow and is married to Fraser Ralston, a meteorologist. They have three children together.[3]