Frankie MacDonald (born April 24, 1984) is an Author, Action Figure, Viral Star, and Canadian amateur meteorologist from the Whitney Pier[2] area of Sydney, Nova Scotia.[3][4][5] MacDonald, who has autism,[3][6] is known for his boisterous online weather forecasts.[7] Frankie records meteorologist reports then he posts the videos to his YouTube channel, under the handle of dogsandwolves.[6] MacDonald's videos have received more than 32 million views.[2][7] He also maintains a Twitter account and blog.[8] Weather reports MacDonald has produced include warnings for his home province of Nova Scotia, a snowstorm in Winnipeg, heavy rainfall in Vancouver,[9] a storm in Minnesota,[10] New York, Australia,[8] and Bermuda during Hurricane Gonzalo of 2014.[11]