Author: Ben Castellani (Page 2 of 290)

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: October 20, 2025

This week’s forecast is anything but boring in the Front Range. A fast-moving autumn storm is stirring up the atmosphere on Monday with jet-driven Mountain snow, powerful downslope winds, and a fire-weather setup that demands caution. And once the winds die down? A hard freeze will slam the door on the growing season for the entire area Monday night. Read on for a full breakdown of the very active weather unfolding in Colorado on Monday, plus a peek towards the quieter days ahead.

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This Week in Colorado Weather: October 6, 2025

This week’s weather in the Front Range will be a bit of a rollercoaster. After Sunday night’s soaking rain and snow, Monday kicks off with fog, drizzle, and stubborn clouds before a midweek warm-up brings back the sunshine. But don’t get too cozy: frost season is knocking on the door, and snow signals are starting to flicker in the long-range models. Read on for the full breakdown, including what to expect today, what time rain showers will return later in the day Monday, and when late-season gardeners should start watching for frost and snowflakes.

P.S. Don’t forget to submit your entry to our 2025 First Snow Contest which closes Tuesday night at midnight!

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