Author: Ben Castellani (Page 308 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: Tue 11/15/16

November 15, 2016 / Ben Castellani

Today will be the warmest day of the week...and WARM it will be! We have a very good chance of reaching a record high for the date. The number to beat is 75 in Boulder and 76 in Denver. We are thinking these will easily be tied or eclipsed this afternoon. Some parts of the Metro area may even hit …

This week in weather: November 14, 2016

November 14, 2016 / Ben Castellani

With our last measurable precipitation occurring nearly four weeks ago, enough is enough. After enduring a few days of near-record heat to start the week, our focus will shift to a potent storm system approaching Colorado on Thursday. Though uncertainty remains elevated, the Plains do have a chance of seeing their first accumulating snowfall of the 2016-17 season. Read on for all the details.

DayCAST: Sun 11/13/16

November 13, 2016 / Ben Castellani

Partly to mostly sunny skies will prevail today. There is a very tiny chance of a few isolated showers across the Metro Area this morning and early afternoon. Most places will remain dry, and the areas that do get something, should see just a few drops. Today's afternoon high will be the in mid 60's.

DayCAST: Sat 11/12/16

November 12, 2016 / Ben Castellani

Great weather out there today. We should see temperatures rebound into the mid to upper 60's with lots of sun. In fact, you'll be hard pressed to find even a single cloud! Enjoy! Nothing new to report on the potential snow next week from what we posted Thursday. It still has potential, but right now variation is too large from …

DayCAST: Fri 11/11/16

November 11, 2016 / Ben Castellani

After last night's weak push of northerly flow, Denver will be cooler today. You may have noticed the nip in the air this morning, and even some frost if you were "lucky". Highs will be in the mid to upper 50's for the Plains with just a few late day high clouds. Looking ahead to the weekend, we're expecting continued …

Snow next week? Maybe…

November 10, 2016 / Ben Castellani

We got a couple emails from folks wondering if what they heard on the news was true…will there really be a snowstorm next week? We provide you with the latest information and give our take on the situation.

DayCAST: Thu 11/10/16

November 10, 2016 / Ben Castellani

Happy almost Friday everyone! You know the drill at this point....expect another beautifully sunny and warm day out there. A weak cold front is moving through the Metro area this morning, so we'll be a tad cooler than yesterday. Look for a high in the mid 60's, as opposed to yesterday's 70's. We are currently tracking a potential storm for …