Sydney Welch

Sydney Welch is a dedicated meteorologist with a passion for forecasting and educating others about the power of weather. She joined NBC10 Boston and NECN's First Alert weather team in October 2023 after spending three years as the Good Morning Virginia meteorologist. During her time in Lynchburg, Virginia, Sydney earned a prestigious Certified Broadcast Meteorologist Seal of Approval and a master's degree in applied meteorology from Mississippi State University. Prior to that, she received her Bachelor of Science degree in Meteorology from Florida State University and began her career in Bristol, Virginia. Sydney has also been involved with various community organizations such as the Lynchburg Humane Society and school visits to promote STEM careers. Originating from Upstate New York, Sydney's interest in meteorology was sparked by frequent snow and ice storms she experienced growing up. As a member of the NBC10 Boston team, Sydney contributes to weekend evening newscasts and provides critical weather updates during severe storm events like tornadoes or heatwaves. Her work can be found on NBC and through various online platforms.