Author: Ben Castellani (Page 66 of 301)

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.

Premium BoulderCAST Daily – Tue 07/25/23 | Record high temperatures will be challenged today as we soar into the upper 90s

July 25, 2023 / Ben Castellani

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Premium BoulderCAST Daily – Thu 07/20/23 | On and off soaking monsoon thunderstorms expected through the day, some with big hail

July 20, 2023 / Ben Castellani

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Premium BoulderCAST Daily – Wed 07/19/23 | Middle 80s with scattered storms possible after noon, the rains ramp up Thursday

July 19, 2023 / Ben Castellani

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Premium BoulderCAST Daily – Tue 07/18/23 | Staying hot with monsoon moisture creeping in from the west

July 18, 2023 / Ben Castellani

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This Week in Colorado Weather: July 17, 2023

July 17, 2023 / Ben Castellani

The weather this week in the Front Range will have two contrasting primary themes. A heat dome cooking beneath a large ridge of high pressure off to our southwest will push temperatures towards record highs Monday and Tuesday. However, the rest of the week will exhibit a cooling trend with increasing chances for late-day thunderstorms as several backdoor cold fronts team up with increasing monsoonal moisture. Yes, the famed monsoon season is about to commence! In typical fashion though, there will also be a risk of some severe weather mixed in. Let’s take a look at what should be yet another interesting weather week…

Premium BoulderCAST Daily – Sun 07/16/23 | Heatwave just begins to tighten its grasp on the Front Range

July 16, 2023 / Ben Castellani

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The monsoon is coming soon to Colorado, but triple-digit heat stands in the way

July 15, 2023 / Ben Castellani

The Front Range has managed to ink out a cool and wet summer so far, but that wasn’t at all due to the monsoon. We discuss what has been causing the cool/wet weather of late and look ahead to when monsoon season may actually commence in Colorado. Spoiler alert: it’s sooner than you might think, but there’s a bit of a catch!