television presenter Weather presenter
Verasamy attended Silfield Primary School and Framlingham College Junior School Suffolk and King Edward VII School (King"s Lynn) in Norfolk where she studied A-Level Geography. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree in Geography from Brunel University in 2001.
After graduation Verasamy worked at the Press Association’s weather centre for four years as a forecaster, writing forecasts for newspapers and scripts for radio. Having previously completed a work experience placement at the Sky Weather Centre before becoming a weather forecaster, Verasamy joined Sky channel and became the regular weather presenter on the Sky News breakfast show Sunrise. She also contributed to Sky News"s The Weather Girls blog.
On 6 September 2010, she joined the newly launched Independent Television Breakfast programme Daybreak, as a weather forecaster and environment correspondent, alongside Kirsty McCabe.
On 7 February 2012, McCabe left the programme, leaving Verasamy the sole weather forecaster. On 2 August 2012, she too left the programme.
Since 2012, Verasamy has fronted the national weather forecasts for Independent Television.
In 2007 the Sky News website started a feature entitled Climate Clinic – Ask Lucy as part of their Green Britain campaign, where Verasamy answered questions put forward by members of the public regarding climate change.
