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Audrey Puente (born March 3, 1970) is an American meteorologist. She brings the weather for the weekend news at 6 and 10 p.m. on WNYW in New York City. She also fills in on Good Day New York.
Was born to mother Margie and father Tito Puente, a musician, songwriter and record producer. She is the sister of musician Tito Puente, Jr.
She studied speech communication at Syracuse University and served an apprenticeship at Hunter College. She received her Masters of Science in Geosciences with an emphasis on meteorology from Mississippi State University.
Audrey Puente is a television meteorologist, news personality, and emcee based in New York City.[3]�[4]� She is also known as the daughter of the late Latin music legend Tito Puente.[7]�
In the mid-1990s, Puente worked as a meteorologist for WJCL and WTGS in Savannah, as well as for WAPT in Jackson.[2]� These early forecasting roles helped establish her career in broadcast meteorology and provided experience in diverse weather markets across the southeastern United States.[2]�
In 1999, she joined WNBC as the station’s weekend morning meteorologist.[6]� Her move to New York marked a significant…
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