Siri Kalvig

Biography Kalvig was a weather forecaster on TV 2, where she started in 1992, and has since worked with weather and meteorology. She has a daily weather column on the back of the VG newspaper.

She has studied physics and astrophysics at the University of Oslo, and meteorology at the Department of Geophysics at the University of Bergen (UiB). At UiB, she took a master's degree in 2005. The title of her master's thesis in meteorology was "Lokal- og mikrometeorologi (Vindstress på sjøis i Barentshavet)" (English: Local and micrometeorology (Wind stress on sea ice in the Barents sea)).

Kalvig danced some ballet in her early youth, but put all dancing on hold when she chose to prioritize her meteorology studies. Høsten 2008 var hun med på dansekonkurransen Skal vi danse på TV 2.

Kalvig won Venstres miljøpris (English: Venstre's environmental award) in 2008 She was awarded this year's professional prize during the Gullruten 2009 for "her professional strength, and the dissemination of her profession on several platforms". In 2021, she was awarded HR Norway's leadership award.

Kalvig has previously said that her commitment to the environment comes from her time in Unge Venstre during the 1980s.

Siri M. Kalvig was a student at Stavanger Cathedral School.