āNorāEasterā Nick PittmanĀ is New Jerseyās weatherman. His passion for meteorology started at just six years old and stemmed from an intense fear of thunderstorms. Nick dedicated his life to studying the atmosphere and educating the public to quell weather anxiety. He got his professional start at NBC40 in Atlantic City at just seventeen years old. Nick worked at several TV stations in the area before starting the first-of-its-kind social media weather broadcasting and marketing company. Nick is a fan of āpaying it forwardā and started the NorEasterNick Rainy Day Project to give back to the community.
Description
Weathercaster āNorāEasterNickā Pittman tells his heartfelt story of learning to embrace the unpredictable and turn rainy days into opportunities.Ā
A tumultuous childhood and intense fear of thunderstorms couldnāt dampen Nick Pittmanās zeal for weather. He first gained recognition in elementary school, winning CBS 3 Philadelphiaās regional weather forecast competition. Soon after, āNorāEaster Nickā was born, launching his career in meteorology.
He found he could quell his weather anxiety by teaching himself how to forecast approaching systems.
Now, as founder of Norcast Mediaāa 24/7 streaming weather channelāhe reaches millions of viewers a month, educating the public so that their weather fears, too, might be allayed. Nick helps his followers learn to embrace the seemingly unpredictable by uncovering the order in the chaos.
In Rain Date, Nick shares the powerful lessons from his life in weather that have helped him navigate the stormier parts of life, including starting his own business when his career in broadcast meteorology hit a wall and returning to live with his mentally ill and abusive mother after his beloved grandmother, Bebe, who had raised him, succumbed to dementia.
Rain Date is a triumphant story of finding the light when the clouds roll in rather than becoming lost in their shadows, and a call to anyone fighting against the odds to chart their own course for sunnier days ahead.
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Publication Details
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781637748381
Publication Date: January 2026
Format: E-book (epub)
ISBN: 9781637748398
Publication Date: January 2026