Author: Ben Castellani (Page 75 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.

This Week in Colorado Weather: March 27, 2023

After widespread snow and unseasonably cold weather on Monday, things quiet down for the midweek period with a nice warm-up headed to the Front Range. A secondary storm system will reach the area Thursday into Friday with Mountain snowfall ramping up again along with another chance of snow in the Denver area to close out the month of March. Read on for all the details.

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Winter Weather Update: Following this 70-degree Wednesday, rain will change to snow late tonight

A potent atmospheric river event is ongoing across the southwestern United States right now including portions of western Colorado. After our warmest day in more than four months on Wednesday, this moist system will enter the picture for the Front Range Wednesday night with rain changing to snow across the Plains and Foothills as a cold front slides through. Though the best upslope will be south and southwest of Denver with this event, most everyone will see snowflakes amounting to a several inches in some places and just a dusting in others. Let’s take a look at the expecting timing of the change-over to snow, snowfall amounts, and the travel impacts in the works as winter weather returns to the Front Range.

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