Two deep troughs are located over the nation right now --- one entering the Pacific Northwest and another in New England. In between, a weak local ridge of high pressure is present across the center of the country which has been feeding into the nice weather we've had over the weekend and yesterday. Unfortunately this ridge axis has shifted eastward …

Ben Castellani

Ben Castellani

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.

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