Another dry day beneath an upper-level ridge is expected again today. The ridge axis will be across western Colorado at mid-day (see below). Mostly sunny skies and rather dry subsident flow will lead to temperatures rising to near 60 degrees this afternoon. Higher-resolution models indicate just enough mid-level moisture to maintain and grow a thick mountain wave cloud through the day over the …

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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