Matthew Huddleston is the GMC and noon meteorologist at WWAY news. He received his National Weather Association Seal of Approval in January of 2024.
Matthew joined WWAY in July 2020 as the weekend meteorologist and reporter.
Before heading to southeastern NC, Matthew attended college at North Carolina State
University in Raleigh, where he received a bachelor’s degree in meteorology.
In May of 2022, he took over web content duties as well, and worked to make sure our
WWAY website and social media stayed up to date.
In June of 2024, Matthew was promoted to GMC and noon meteorologist.
During his time at WWAY, Matthew has used his degree to forecast the complex and fast-
changing weather in the Cape Fear. Aside from his weather duties, Matthew has enjoyed
getting to explore the area while covering hundreds of stories ranging from impactful weather
events to important local news.
In addition, Matthew produces a weekly history segment called History with ‘Hud’, which can be found HERE.
Matthew loves to read in his free time, as well as visit the beach or stare at clouds. He has family in the Wilmington area, but most of his family lives near Raleigh. Matthew got married in May of 2022. He and his wife Rebecca have a dog named Luna.