BoulderCAST Daily – Wed 07/29/26 | Final Storm‑Filled Afternoon Before an Expanding Desert Southwest Heat Dome Takes Over

Monsoon moisture is still hanging on across the Front Range this morning, giving us one more solid shot at beneficial rainfall before the pattern dries out heading into the weekend. GOES‑East imagery continues to show deep subtropical moisture draped over all of Colorado, though the first hints of change are showing up to our south where that tap is beginning …

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.