Author: Ben Castellani (Page 112 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.

Colorado Weekend Weather Outlook: October 27, 2022

October 27, 2022 /

The storm system has been sluggish to develop over the Denver Metro area overnight, but that has been slowly changing the last hour or two as snow, including some heavy pockets, spreads southward across the Foothills. The current radar animation shows a bulk of the action currently resides in the Foothills of Larimer and Boulder Counties. Across the lowlands, the …

BoulderCAST Daily – Wed 10/26/22 | Rain changes to wet snow late tonight, first accumulations possible

October 26, 2022 /

The weak system that began impacting the state late on Tuesday still lingers over Colorado this morning. It is producing light snow in the Mountains still at this hour, with just plentiful cloud cover over the lower elevations where downslope is still a factor. This system will be with us through the morning and could produce a rogue sprinkle or …

BoulderCAST Daily – Tue 10/25/22 | Dry & mild with plenty of wave clouds

October 25, 2022 /

The Front Range will be in between storm systems during the day today, though the next very weak shortwave is quickly approaching from Montana and Idaho. It will clip northern Colorado this evening and tonight. A secondary, stronger storm is shown to be coming ashore below in the Pacific Northwest. That one will reach us by Wednesday night bringing the …

This Week in Colorado Weather: October 24, 2022

October 24, 2022 /

Following the active day of weather in Colorado on Sunday — from thunderstorm to snow to blowing dust — things quiet down to begin the week. However, it won’t remain that way for too long! Our next storm system will approach mid-week bringing a chance of rain and possibly accumulating snow to the Denver Metro area. The Mountains will likely pick up another round of powder as well.  Let’s take a look at the weather week ahead for the Front Range.

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Winter Weather Update: Big changes on the way including heavy Mountain snow & dangerous fire conditions on the Plains

October 22, 2022 /

The run of beautifully warm autumn days is about to end with our first major storm of the season heading towards Colorado! It will bring a slew of impactful weather Sunday into Monday, including heavy mountain snow, dangerous fire conditions, blowing dust, strong downslope winds, and a chance of the first snowflakes of the season in the Denver area. We discuss the latest on the incoming storm and who will see which flavors of crazy weather over the next 36 hours.

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Colorado Weekend Weather Outlook: October 20, 2022

October 20, 2022 /

The next few days will be business-as-usual across northeast Colorado with unseasonably warm temperatures and continued mostly sunny skies --- the same setup we've had all week long. The potent ridge axis is still present across the region, but it is beginning to rapidly break down and that will continue in the coming days paving the way for a wintry …

BoulderCAST Daily – Wed 10/19/22 | Warm & breezy with high fire danger to the east

October 19, 2022 /

Persistence is the name of the game this week as little overall change occurs in the weather pattern each day. Sunny skies will prevail across the Front Range again, but temperatures jump about 6 to 8 degrees further with highs expected in the middle 70s. The one change for the day will be an uptick in northerly winds which will …

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