Author: Ben Castellani (Page 285 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.

DayCAST: Mon 05/29/17

After plentiful morning sunshine, clouds will build around lunchtime with widely scattered afternoon storms forming across the region. The best chance of rain will be between 2PM and 8PM. We're only thinking around a 20 to 30% chance today, so many areas will remain dry. Any storms that do form will be small, weak, and quick-moving....so minimal rainfall is expected. …

DayCAST: Thu 05/25/17

High temperatures yesterday were in the low to middle 80's across the lower elevations. Below is a visible satellite image from yesterday afternoon showing bountiful sunshine across the state, and widespread mountain snowpack! Unfortunately, rain returns to the forecast abruptly this afternoon and evening as isolated to scattered thunderstorms will form, compliments of a trough approaching from the north.  We're thinking …

DayCAST: Wed 05/24/17

Make sure to get outside today and enjoy what will be our nicest day of the week and for the foreseeable future. A towering axis of high pressure will be sliding across the state today, sandwiched between two troughs (see below). You'll be hard-pressed to find any clouds out there. Expect an afternoon high in the low 80's. It doesn't …

DayCAST: Tue 05/23/17

After some rain showers the last few days, expect a quieter day for your Tuesday. We're in a slight lull in the action today between storm systems, but winds will still be cool out of the north and east. Expect sunshine this morning, with clouds increasing through the afternoon. It appears the area will remain (mostly) dry today, but we can't …

DayCAST: Fri 05/19/17

We hope everyone survived the storm! If you're on the Plains, you're likely more annoyed that is snowed in May than anything. In the Foothills, shoveling feet of heavy wet snow is probably taking its toll... The good news is today will see less precipitation than yesterday! The bad news is there will still be rain and snow showers across the …

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