Author: Ben Castellani (Page 156 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.

This week in Colorado weather: March 30, 2020

March 30, 2020 / Ben Castellani

A wide range of weather and temperatures are expected this week as spring and winter continue to mingle. We’ll warm-up nicely through Wednesday into the 60’s, but another round of snowfall is taking aim on the Front Range for Thursday.

Winter Storm Recap: The fast-moving spring storm that just missed

March 28, 2020 / Ben Castellani

From freezing drizzle, to fog and rain, to thundersnow and blizzard conditions, Friday’s storm system had it all across northeast Colorado! Or did it? As expected, its quick progression and lack of cold air ultimately left us with rather unimpressive snow totals. We take a quick look back at how Friday’s winter event played out across the Denver Metro area.

Forecast Update: A cool and unsettled Friday concluding with light snow

March 26, 2020 / Ben Castellani

Another late-week system will impact much of Colorado Friday morning through Friday night with light rain turning to snow across the Metro area. With an unfavorable track and limited cold air, snow accumulations will be minimal. We take a look at when the rain will arrive, when it will change to snow, and expected snowfall amounts.