DayCAST: Wed 07/12/17

Yesterday was the third consecutive day with daily average dew points in excess of 55 degrees in Tucson, Arizona. As we mentioned last week, this denotes the "official" start of the North American Monsoon! Let the (second) rainy season commence! Fittingly, today will offer the best chance of rain for our region as deep sub-tropical (monsoon) moisture is over the …

Ben Castellani

Ben grew up in southwestern Pennsylvania and holds both a bachelor's and a master's degree in Meteorology, the latter being from CU Boulder. His hometown received nearly three feet of snow from the Storm of the Century back in March of 1993, sparking his initial interest in impactful weather. Ben currently works on remote sensing and data analysis software at NV5 Geospatial Software in Boulder.