Author: Ben Castellani (Page 171 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 – Thu 12/17/20 | Much cloudier, small snow chance early tomorrow

December 17, 2020 /

UDetailed Forecast Discussion: pper-level ridging will shift east this morning kicking our region into a warmer and more moisture rich southwest flow regime aloft. A trough will approach from the Great Basin through the day fully arriving to the area tonight into tomorrow. Today's shift to southwesterly flow will facilitate slightly warmer air working into the Front Range but with …

BoulderCAST Daily – Wed 12/16/20 | Sunny and seasonal

December 16, 2020 /

NDetailed Forecast Discussion: orthwest flow remains across the state of Colorado today with a very weak energy pushing through the region tied to an area of low pressure up in the Dakotas. With this, scattered light snow showers will be around today in the Mountains, especially those favored by northwest flow. Steamboat and Winter Park could see an inch or …

BoulderCAST Daily – Tue 12/15/20 | Morning flurries, but afternoon sun

December 15, 2020 /

TDetailed Forecast Discussion: he snow-making system which brought light snow to the area overnight continues to push off to our south and east. It is currently located in northeastern New Mexico. This system will haul eastward to bring historic heavy snow to portions of the I-95 Corridor (Boston to Washington DC) in the coming days. In the wake, northerly flow …

The second wave of snow Saturday evening will pack a bigger punch

December 12, 2020 /

Winter has resettled into the area following a weak storm system yesterday when light snow accumulations were reported across the entire Denver Metro area. Yet another period of widespread light snow will move into the Front Range Saturday evening. We’re predicting slightly larger totals from this next storm. Read on to find out how much snow to expect and also more about the next chance of winter weather which we are already tracking for late Monday. 

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BoulderCAST Daily – Thu 12/10/20 | Cool & cloudy with light snow developing tonight

December 10, 2020 /

TDetailed Forecast Discussion: oday will be cooler and cloudy as moisture begins to stream into the area aloft ahead of the storm system moving our way from the Desert Southwest. The GOES-East infrared satellite animation from this morning below shows the plethora of cloud cover associated with the approaching systems currently engulfing much of the western United States. The center …

BoulderCAST Daily – Wed 12/09/20 | The final warm & dry day, change comes tomorrow

December 9, 2020 /

ODetailed Forecast Discussion: ne more very warm day is expected today as the ridge of high pressure finally kicks eastward across Colorado and weakens in the process. Very dry air resides in the lower atmosphere across the Front Range with dew points in the single digits both above and below zero through the day. This magnitude of dry air at …

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