Category: Site News (Page 5 of 10)

The posts bring attention to new site features or useful updates to features that already existed.

Has this winter seemed extra long, cold and snowy? It wasn’t…

April 16, 2019 / BoulderCAST Team

As we move towards the tail-end of snow season here in Front Range Colorado, we can’t help but think this winter has been longer, colder, and snowier than years passed. We examine the data to confirm this and discuss the chance for more accumulating snow in the coming weeks.

Announcing a new partnership between BoulderCAST and CU Boulder

March 9, 2019 / BoulderCAST Team

It’s with great excitement that we announce our new strategic partnership with CU Boulder. Read on for all the details, including a weather-focused interview with the campus team responsible for keeping CU’s outdoor areas safe and beautiful during all types of weather events.

DayCAST: Thu 02/21/19

February 21, 2019 / Ben Castellani

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Join us for a charity trivia event and silent auction on February 23rd!

February 11, 2019 / Andy

Your friendly BoulderCAST meteorologist, Dr. Andrew Kren, is hosting a fundraiser for the Harvest of Hope food pantry in Boulder on the evening of Saturday, February 23rd. The night’s festivities include a silent auction with prizes donated by popular local businesses and one hundred fast-paced trivia questions, all the while enjoying beer and free appetizers. We hope you will join us in support of a good, local cause!
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How dirty is our air? We now monitor Air Quality at BoulderCAST Station

January 15, 2019 / BoulderCAST Team

We’ve been tracking basic atmospheric surface parameters at BoulderCAST Station since 2015. Recently we have added a laser particle counter that monitors air quality. Read on for details on how air quality is measured, why it matters, and where you can find the data from our sensor.

For the first time ever, Denver International Airport recorded snow before Boulder

October 16, 2018 / Ben Castellani

Did you know that Denver officially reported a half inch of snowfall way back on Saturday, October 6th before sunrise? Boulder’s first snow occurred four days later on October 10th. Yes, for the first time ever, Denver International Airport beat Boulder to the punch for the season’s first snowfall. We discuss how this happened and announce the winners of the 2018 First Snow Contest.

Important announcements about BoulderCAST this winter

October 8, 2018 / BoulderCAST Team

Winter is in full swing, but don’t worry, BoulderCAST has you covered. We have several important announcements related to the ongoing snowy season.

This week in weather: October 1, 2018

October 1, 2018 / Andy

The first week of October will be busy as a series of systems trek through the state from the southwest. The first will be the remnants of Hurricane Rosa. The second will be a quick-moving cut-off system. These will lead to the chance of showers and a few thundershowers through the week. We’re also tracking unsettled weather for the weekend with both rain and snow for the state of Colorado.