BoulderCAST Daily – Tue 08/15/23 | Today will be the first of MANY consecutive 90-degree days

Hot and dry conditions will take over today and continue the rest of the week as a mid-level ridge develops over the central Rockies forming a long ridge axis from Texas, through Colorado and across the Pacific Northwest --- as shown below. This setup is bringing a resoundingly dry northwest flow to eastern Colorado as you can see in the …

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.