The energy that brought widespread snowfall to the Front Range this past weekend has split from the jet stream forming a cut-off low pressure across Arizona (see below). In the wake of this transition, Colorado will be in a small ridge as a result. Winds at 500 mb will be weak and from the northeast today. If you're available, today would …

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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