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To become a meteorologist, you'll need at least a bachelor's degree. A graduate degree is necessary if you hope to conduct research.
Other Areas of Science. In addition to meteorology and atmospheric science, a meteorologist's education encompasses a range of other sciences. For instance, computer science is a critical area of study because meteorologists use computer modeling to develop their forecasts. Physics and mathematics also are central to a meteorologist's education. Other useful areas of study include oceanic science, hydrologic science, biology, chemistry and engineering, according to the American Meteorological Society.