Temperatures begin their upward climb today as a SIGNIFICANT ridge intensifies across the western United States. The 500 mb vorticity map for this afternoon from the GFS model is shown below. With this, expect loads of sunshine today with a high near 70 degrees. We may hit 80 degrees tomorrow, and if not, we definitely will on Saturday! Our next …

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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