Author: Ben Castellani (Page 3 of 294)

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.

Winter Weather Update: First real snowstorm of the season to deliver several inches Tuesday night through Wednesday

December 2, 2025 /

Snow season has finally arrived along the Front Range, and this week’s storm looks ready to deliver more than just a token dusting. After Thanksgiving’s overhyped flurries broke our snow drought, we’re now tracking a midweek system with real staying power—nearly 24 hours of upslope flow, solid moisture, and model agreement pointing to a medium‑impact event. Boulder, Denver, and the Foothills are all in line for several inches, with tricky travel expected Wednesday morning. Curious how much snow your neighborhood could see? We break down the setup, snow totals, and timing…

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Winter Weather Update: First snowflakes of the season possible Friday night in Boulder/Denver, up to 7 inches in the Mountains

November 28, 2025 /

A big change is about to hit Front Range: after one more warm, breezy Friday, a strong cold front sweeps in overnight, dropping temperatures to the coldest of the season. Will Denver and Boulder finally see their first snow? That’s not guaranteed, unfortunately, but the Mountains are in for several fluffy inches and tricky travel ahead. Read on for the full breakdown—including details on the timing, our snowfall map, travel impacts and what lies ahead for our next wintry system on Sunday.

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Winter Weather Update: Historic snow drought likely comes to an end during what will be a bitter cold holiday weekend in the Front Range

November 26, 2025 /

After weeks of unseasonable warmth, the Front Range is staring down its first taste of winter. Mild weather will continue for the next few days, including a beautiful Thanksgiving holiday, but by Friday night a powerful cold front will surge into Colorado, ending this historic snow drought with our first flakes of the season likely to fall. Read on for a full breakdown of what to expect and when, including our preliminary snowfall forecast map for Friday night.

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Forecast Update: A complicated forecast remains for the late-week storm, but whatever transpires will fall as chilly rain for the lower elevations

November 19, 2025 /

Enjoy Wednesday’s sunshine while it lasts—it’s the calm before a complicated storm setup arrives tomorrow. A pair of low‑pressure systems are set to interact in a complicated manner late Thursday into Friday, leaving big questions about how exactly things will unfold across eastern Colorado. Read on for our latest thoughts on the developing late-week autumn storm headed for the Front Range.

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