Author: Ben Castellani (Page 1 of 268)

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.

Premium This Weekend in Colorado Weather: Gorgeous the next few days, but a cooler more unsettled pattern takes hold late in the weekend

November 21, 2024 / Ben Castellani

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Premium BoulderCAST Daily – Wed 11/20/24 | Staying dry & sunny the rest of the week with warming temperatures, plus a few tidbits on the record dry last several months

November 20, 2024 / Ben Castellani

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Premium BoulderCAST Daily – Tue 11/19/24 | A cold & blustery day for everyone with light snowfall in the Mountains

November 19, 2024 / Ben Castellani

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This Week in Colorado Weather: November 18, 2024

November 18, 2024 / Ben Castellani / 0 Comments

This week’s weather will be a mixbag across Colorado, with a little bit of Mountain snow, bouts of gusty winds, and one or two sizable temperature swings for the lower elevations. With the exception of a cold and windy Tuesday, the week ahead will be pretty nice for us overall. Looking ahead, a juicy atmospheric river may reach Colorado during the upcoming weekend with substantial Mountain snow in the works. Read on for all the details.

Premium This Weekend in Colorado Weather: Staying mild & mostly sunny through the weekend, but much colder weather & light snow will return early next week

November 14, 2024 / Ben Castellani

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Premium BoulderCAST Daily – Wed 11/13/24 | Quiet & sunny the next several days between weather systems

November 13, 2024 / Ben Castellani

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Premium Storm Update – Fri 11/8/24 9:00AM | Heavy snow is beginning NOW across the area, but let’s take one final look at the data!

November 8, 2024 / Ben Castellani / 2 Comments

The faucet of Gulf of Mexico moisture is on full blast into Colorado today! Moderate to heavy snow is beginning across the Front Range NOW and will continue through early Saturday, at times mixing with rain on the north side. We discuss the latest on the approaching low pressure, take a tour through the most recent model data, and provide a few final details leading into this big and wet snowstorm!