Colorado is still located well within the confines of the upper-level ridge. Westerly downslope is still in place, too. However, with moisture levels beginning to creep up ahead of the next trough, we'll see a few widely scattered storms form this afternoon over the higher elevations. A few weak showers may push out onto the Plains later in the afternoon, …
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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