The first snow of the season has come and gone for the Foothills above approximately 7,000 feet! Anywhere from a slushy dusting to 8" of snow has fallen over the last thirty six hours. A few wet snowflakes were even seen across the Plains from Boulder, to Westminster, to Longmont (but no accumulation).  Therefore, our "First Snow" contest continues! For today, …

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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