Guillermo Quiroz Meteorologist Telemundo 48 Área de la Bahía / KSTS

Guillermo Quiroz is chief the chief meteorologist for Telemundo 48, which airs on Telemundo 48 KSTS; the station serves the Hispanic community in the Bay area in Northern California.

Quiroz is NASA's Solar System Ambassador, with the mission of informing, educating, and inspiring young people to know everything related to space exploration and its most recent discoveries and to guide them to study STEM careers. As a Telemundo 48 team member, Quiroz presents his weather segments, special series on climate change, environment, spatial exploration, and reporting everything affecting viewers in the Bay Area.

Quiroz arrived on Telemundo 48 in November 2019. Before joining Telemundo 48, Guillermo Quiroz worked as a meteorologist for KMEX Canal 34 Univision Los Angeles, CA. In addition to his work at Univision 34, Quiroz also worked as the weather anchor for the affiliates of Univision Noticias 19 in Sacramento, Univision Noticias 14 in San Francisco, Univision Noticias 21 in Fresno and Bakersfield, Univision 33 in Phoenix, AZ, Univision News 38 in Tucson, AZ. Univision 40 in Durham and Raleigh, North Carolina.

Quiroz tours schools in the United States, Mexico, and Latin America, inspiring young Latinos to be inclined to study careers related to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, known as STEM.

As a mountaineer, Guillermo Quiroz has extensive experience in high mountains, conquering a long list of peaks around the world:

• Mount Whitney (4,421m / 14,505'), the highest peak in the 48 contiguous United States. • Mount St Helens (2,548m / 8,363') The deadliest and most destructive awake volcano in the United States. • Mount San Antonio or Mt Baldy (3,068 m / 10,064') Highest area in Los Angeles County, CA. • Pico de Orizaba or Citlaltépetl (5,636m / 18,491 '), the highest sacred volcano in Mexico. • Iztaccíhuatl or La Mujer Dormida (5,230 m / 17,160 ’) the third highest peak in Mexico. • Nevado de Toluca or Xinantecatl (4,680 m / 15,350'), the fourth highest peak in Mexico. • La Malinche or Matlalcueye (4,461m / 14,636 ′), the fifth highest peak in Mexico. • Mont Blanc (4,810 m / 15,782 ') France, The highest peak in the Alps and Western Europe. • Kala Patthar (5,644.5 m / 18,519 ') Nepal, Himalayas. • Cho La (5,420m / 17,782 ') Solukhumbu District in Nepal, Himalayas. • Gokyo Ri (5,357m / 17,575 ') The highest peak in the Khumbu Nepal, Himalayas region. • Everest Base Camp (5,364 m / 17,598') Base camp for the ascent to the world's highest summit. Nepal, Himalayas.