Following a cold and gloomy day yesterday, things will feel more like spring today with temperatures climbing to near 50 degrees under mostly sunny skies. The 500 mb map below shows southwest flow across the state of Colorado. This will bring in warmer air aloft and also to the surface as yesterday's cold airmass pushes eastward. Notice the elongated trough connecting …

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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