Author: Ben Castellani (Page 132 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.

BoulderCAST Daily – Tue 03/01/22 | The spring-like warmth intensifies the next few days

March 1, 2022 /

The most substantial ridge we've seen in months is moving towards Colorado right now from the west. It will be with us the next few days spurring continued spring-like temperatures across the Front Range. The ridge axis will move overhead Thursday morning and then exit the area on Friday eventually allowing for a series of storm systems to come ashore …

Weekend Weather Snapshot: February 24, 2022

February 24, 2022 /

The axis of the upper-level trough will move across our area today bringing an end to the unsettled weather it has caused all week long for the time being. After this wave kicks east into the Great Lakes, another weak trough dropping out of western Canada will clip Colorado on Friday bringing a slight chance of snow, mainly in the …

BoulderCAST Daily – Wed 02/23/22 | Record-setting cold continues with another couple inches of snow to go

February 23, 2022 /

Intermittent light snow was around through much of the evening and overnight period, and still continues this morning across portions of the Front Range. An early look at snowfall amounts over just the last 24 hours is shown below. 1-3" fell through the overnight with the highest totals around Lakewood, Golden and Estes Park. We measured around 1.5" in Boulder …

BoulderCAST Daily – Tue 02/22/22 | A frigid day with light snow continuing

February 22, 2022 /

It's cold out there this morning folks, and it won't get much better as the day progresses either. We're currently sitting at -1°F at BoulderCAST Station, with most of the Denver Metro area similarly close to zero degrees as the Arctic airmass has engulfed Colorado. It's even colder in the Foothills! Here are the current temperatures as of 6:00AM: With …

Weekend Weather Snapshot: February 17, 2022

February 17, 2022 /

Widespread snowfall dumped on the area for about 12 straight hours yesterday into the overnight period creating a very treacherous evening commute, including a full closure of I-70 westbound out of Golden for safety concerns. Even though the snow came to an end several hours ago, tricky travel will likely exist across much of the area this morning with roadways …

BoulderCAST Daily – Wed 02/16/22 | Snow develops during the afternoon and intensifies through the evening

February 16, 2022 /

Things are beginning to come together for our snowstorm later today which will continue into the overnight period. The upper-level closed low has taken a far south track into Baja California, but it is forecast to kick northeastward through the day into tonight. This extra far south track may have been an issue for us if there wasn't a secondary …

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