Author: Ben Castellani (Page 220 of 358)

The leading edge of the cold front moved through the region just after midnight last night with brief gusty winds and patchy dense fog developing on the backside. The two storm systems we have been discussing all week are bearing down on Colorado right now. The first is located in southeast Colorado with the secondary one in Utah. You can see …

Another chance of rain May in Colorado should be synonymous with rain. Embedded within a larger troughing pattern, two smaller disturbances are located across the Rockies right now (see below). Unfortunately, both will be players in our weather throughout the rest of the week as they are moving rather slow and are clearly in no hurry to move eastward. As you can …

One more unsettled day... The trough across the northern Rockies which has been plaguing our area since Monday morning will hold for one more day across northern Colorado. The final piece of energy associated with this trough will be pushing through this afternoon and evening, with the axis itself ticketed to move through the overnight hours tonight. With this, we anticipate …

Today will look a lot like yesterday in the morning with low clouds and fog possible across the Plains, but the area should clear at least to partly cloudy skies as the morning wears on and into the afternoon. In addition to the sunshine creating instability, a rippled jet stream will be directly overhead today with embedded jet streaks. All of …

A fresh blanket of wet snow has fallen across most of the area last evening and night. Anywhere from a dusting to 4" of snow was reported across the Metro area. The highest totals are around Boulder northward towards Loveland. We'll have a full recap of the storm posted later today or tomorrow with a more in-depth post-snow discussion. There …