Beloved ABC weatherman Sam Champion recently shocked viewers when he shared he was diagnosed with skin cancer live on air. With the Good Morning America crew by his side, Champion opened up about his journey and the important message he has for people at risk.

On the Friday, October 18, episode of Good Morning America, the beloved weatherman gave viewers an inside look into his skin cancer journey. Champion, 63, explained that he recently went to his doctor for a biopsy on a spot he had under his eye, which unfortunately ended up being cancerous.

Good Morning America meteorologist Sam Champion is telling viewers about his recent battle with skin cancer — as well as showing his surgery scar on air. Champion, 63, underwent surgery to remove his basal cell carcinoma.