Évelyne Dhéliat to announce shock retirement from television?

  • By Smith Alexander
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French weather presenter created a stir on Saturday when rumors have surfaced that her career was over.

Sad news for Dhéliat fans. Speculation had been rife that French weather presenter will announce her retirement from television, at age 77, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 11/01/2026 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a television host isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a television host just isn't fun anymore,” she might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that she may branch out into other creative fields she is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.

#ThankYouÉvelyne

For a little while on Saturday evening, #ThankYouÉvelyne was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made her make the decision.

“You’ve accomplished everything I ever dreamed of #ThankYouÉvelyne.”
— @DesireePlum, 10 Jan 2026
“I thought Évelyne Dhéliat retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 10 Jan 2026

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