What are our predictions for the rest of fall and the snowfall potential this winter as La Niña takes hold? What happened in the Front Range during the last few La Niñas? Does 2020’s hurricane season so far hold a candle to the hyper-active one back in 2005? Listen to find out!

Show highlights include:

  • Intro
    • Hosts: Andy, Ben & Matt
  • Storm Recap: Historic early snowstorm from earlier this month [Timestamp 4:59]
    • Read the companion blog post HERE
  • Current weather discussion [Timestamp 9:54]
    • More dry and unseasonably warm weather even as we begin autumn
    • The smoke and haze are still with us
  • Outlook for the autumn and winter [Timestamp 15:26]
    • How does La Niña fit in?
    • What happened in Colorado during the last few La Niñas?
    • Our thoughts on snow potential this season, including the Mountains
    • What does NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center think for Colorado [Timestamp 48:43]
  • Tropical Update [Timestamp 30:43]
    • Hello Greek alphabet!
    • How does 2020 compare to the hyper-active 2005 season?

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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 L3Harris Technologies in Boulder.

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