Premium BoulderCAST Daily – Tue 09/02/25 | Seasonal with a few isolated late-day storms; Tropical Depression 12E has formed in the Pacific

September 2, 2025 / Ben Castellani

As the sun rises over Colorado, skies are mostly sunny statewide. But if you glance north on the GOES-East satellite imagery, you’ll spot that familiar milky haze creeping in — wildfire smoke from large blazes burning across the western U.S. and Canada. That smoke is expected to drift south into the Front Range over the next 24 to 48 hours. …

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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