Some of us are stepping outside to surprisingly mild temps near 60°F this morning, while others are bundled up in the 20s—classic localized gradients for this time of year here. This sharp local variation is thanks to weak downslope winds coming off the terrain, a subtle but telling sign of the unseasonable warmth set to build in later today. We’ve …

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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