BoulderCAST Daily – Tue 08/11/26 | Cooler, Wetter Weather Takes Over Through the Extended

High pressure remains parked to our south and west this morning, basically centered right over the Four Corners. That placement is giving us a textbook monsoon setup on GOES-East water vapor: subtropical moisture surging north into the Desert Southwest, then hooking east across Utah and into the Western Slope. It’s the long‑way‑around route into Colorado, and as usual, upstream terrain …

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.