The upper level ridge of high pressure builds and flattens today as a trough swings into the upper Midwest (seen below north of North Dakota). It will be another scorcher out there across the Front Range this afternoon. In fact, even a few degrees warmer than yesterday under mostly sunny skies. Highs will top out in the mid to upper …

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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