Today will be the hottest day of the week under peak warming as the ridge axis passes east of the area during the early morning hours. By midday, the ridge axis will be across Kansas and Nebraska (shown below) with hot southwesterly flow streaming into Colorado. That weak low pressure moving along the Canadian Border will eventually force a cold …

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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