Author: Ben Castellani (Page 141 of 301)

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 – Wed 10/28/20 | A few degrees warmer, a few more clouds

October 28, 2020 / Ben Castellani

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BoulderCAST Daily – Tue 10/27/20 | A frigid morning, but warming up by afternoon

October 27, 2020 / Ben Castellani

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Winter Storm Update: Record cold and fluffy snow is en-route for Sunday & Monday

October 24, 2020 / Ben Castellani

Significant weather changes are headed to the area over the next 12 to 48 hours with our second winter storm of the season taking aim on the Front Range. That’s right…don’t forget we had snow seven long weeks ago! This system will pack record-setting cold for late-October as well as widespread fluffy snowfall and embedded heavy snow bands compliments of the overhead jet stream. In this winter storm update, we discuss when the snow will arrive, how much accumulation to expect, and just how cold it will get to shatter existing records.

BoulderCAST Daily – Thu 10/22/20 | Prepare for light freezing drizzle & the first HARD freeze of the season tonight!

October 22, 2020 / Ben Castellani

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BoulderCAST Daily – Wed 10/21/20 | Warm today, tumbling temperatures tomorrow

October 21, 2020 / Ben Castellani

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BoulderCAST Daily – Tue 10/20/20 | Two days in the 70’s ahead, then wintry weather

October 20, 2020 / Ben Castellani

⦁❶⦁ It will be warmer today…really!

⦁❷⦁ Highs near 70 degrees with wave clouds, sun and smoke

⦁❸⦁ Watching the potential for low clouds and freezing drizzle Thursday night

⦁❹⦁ Snow for the upcoming weekend

This week in Colorado weather: October 19, 2020

October 19, 2020 / Ben Castellani

After an eventful weekend with two new wildfires igniting in Boulder County, the weather will become slightly less favorable for fire growth through the week in the higher terrain. Across the Plains, it will be mainly dry this week, but there are changes queuing up for the late-week period into the weekend including the potential for our first snowfall since early September!