Detailed Forecast Discussion: A hardly noticeable shortwave ridge is passing across the region today which will facilitate quiet conditions when combined with an overall lack of moisture and no other significant weather nearby. Today's NAM model 500mb vorticity forecast map below shows the setup. A mild and borderline warm west-southwest flow into Colorado is clear. We'll see temperatures push the …

Ben Castellani

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.

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