Warmth is the headline today as southwest flow controls our weather in the mid-levels of the atmosphere. The 850 mb temperature anomaly map below shows the northward surge of warm air into the Great Plains and Colorado. Highs this afternoon are expected to reach the upper 60's across the Plains with mostly sunny skies. The record high for the date is …

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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