Author: Ben Castellani (Page 103 of 358)

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.

This Weekend in Colorado Weather: February 16, 2023

What's left of the weakened winter storm system continues to head east through Kansas and Nebraska this morning. There's just a few lingering clouds and flurries out across the far eastern realm of Colorado. Dry air has already pushed into the Front Range from the north leading to clearing skies and plummeting temperatures. Most of us are waking up to …

BoulderCAST Daily – Wed 02/15/23 | Cold with light snow persisting all day, not fully ending until late this evening

Widespread but light snow developed late last evening and persisted through the overnight period across the area. Based on co-op observations, it appears most areas have received 2 to 6" of snow overnight with the highest amounts west/southwest of Denver as expected. Snow ratios are mostly running >20:1 so far --- whatever has fallen will be an exceptionally easy shovel …

Winter Storm Update: Cold and prolonged light snow arrive Tuesday night and stick around through Wednesday

After a nearly two week hiatus in accumulating snowfall, the white stuff returns to the Front Range Tuesday night into Wednesday with a long-duration light snowfall event knocking on the door. Let’s take a look at the latest timing, snowfall amounts, and impacts of the impending winter storm.

Premium Storm Update (2/14/23 3:00PM): Things are coming together nicely with our storm and the snowfall developing late Tuesday evening remains on-track. We run through a final check of the models regarding snow amounts, including a discussion of low and high-end potential for this storm and when it will finally wrap-up on Wednesday! READ HERE

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This Weekend in Colorado Weather: February 9, 2023

Snow showers moved through Wednesday evening with minimal impacts across the Boulder area with just a trace of snow reported or nothing at all for most. A more intense band of snow developed just southeast of Denver producing a quick 1" of snow there. That minor chance of snow has passed now and the main concern in the short term …

BoulderCAST Daily – Wed 02/08/23 | A mild day before a slight chance of snow this evening

Eerily quiet conditions exist across Colorado this morning ahead of our next quick-moving storm system racing south out of the Pacific Northwest. Sunshine and mild temperatures will be around early in the day, but clouds and winds will be on the increase as the system approaches. High temperatures should reach close to 50 degrees for most of us by early …

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