Author: Ben Castellani (Page 4 of 279)

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 L3Harris Technologies in Boulder.

Premium BoulderCAST Daily – Tue 03/25/25 | A very likable Tuesday near 70 degrees with sunshine and light winds, the real “heatwave” begins tomorrow

March 25, 2025 / Ben Castellani

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This Week in Colorado Weather: March 24, 2025

March 24, 2025 / Ben Castellani

The week ahead will remain largely dry across the Front Range thanks to the slow passage of a strong ridge of high pressure aloft. Gusty downslope winds on Monday will relax and transition into a mid-week heatwave with record highs up for grabs across multiple days. However, unsettled weather is brewing for the upcoming weekend with decent rain chances for the lower elevations and a few snowflakes for the higher Foothills. Read on for all the details.

Premium This Weekend in Colorado Weather: Seasonal temperatures, gusty winds and Mountain snow — plus a look ahead to the very warm end of March

March 20, 2025 / Ben Castellani

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Premium BoulderCAST Daily – Wed 03/19/25 | Lingering northwest flow keeps us gusty & chilly in the Front Range today

March 19, 2025 / Ben Castellani

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Premium BoulderCAST Daily – Tue 03/18/25 | Near-critical fire conditions ahead of an afternoon cold front, minimal precipitation chance as another storm misses east

March 18, 2025 / Ben Castellani

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Premium BoulderCAST Daily – Wed 03/12/25 | Quiet in the 60s through Thursday, lots of wind and a brief chance of showers on Friday

March 12, 2025 / Ben Castellani

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Premium BoulderCAST Daily – Tue 03/11/25 | Warm with lots of wave clouds today, the windy storm remain on-track for Friday

March 11, 2025 / Ben Castellani

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This Week in Colorado Weather: March 10, 2025

March 10, 2025 / Ben Castellani

As we head into the second week of March, Mother Nature will offer up a wide range of weather in the Front Range, including elevated fire danger, unseasonably warm temperatures, and an impressively strong spring storm system by Friday. The late-week storm will usher in Mountain snow and widespread strong winds to the state. Depending on how things evolve, blizzard conditions and blowing dust may be an issue east of Denver, but things aren’t looking too bad in our immediate area. Read on for all the details.