BoulderCAST Daily – Wed 09/16/20 | Thick low-level smoke behind a cool front

IDetailed Forecast Discussion: f you thought the smoke and air quality were bad yesterday, you're really not going to like today's forecast... A cool front is pushing through the area this morning with low-level winds turning northeasterly across the lower elevations. The front is so shallow and weak that it's hard to pick out in the models or even surface …

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.