Satellite Cloud Product
NESDIS produces a Satellite Cloud Product (SCP) that supplements the ASOS ceilometer readings. This page merges the SCP data with the METAR observations for a given UTC date. Cloud level values are presented in feet above ground level. ECA represents estimated cloud amount expressed in percentage. An IEM Web Service provided the following JSON dataset for this page. Data is available for some sites back to 1993.
| SCP Valid UTC | METAR Valid Local | Satellite East Sounder | Satellite West Sounder | ASOS METAR Report | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid Clouds | High Clouds | Levels [ft] | ECA [%] | Mid Clouds | High Clouds | Levels [ft] | ECA [%] | Levels ft | METAR | ||
| 0450Z | 12:55 AM | SCT | 17000 - 48000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 6 | CLR | KBQK 140455Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM CLR 25/24 A3003 RMK AO2 P0001 T02520240 | ||
| 0550Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 20000 - 48000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 2 | CLR | KBQK 140555Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM CLR 25/24 A3002 RMK AO2 T02500240 10289 20250 60002 | ||
| 0650Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 42000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 1 | CLR | KBQK 140655Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM CLR 25/24 A3001 RMK AO2 T02490240 | ||
| 0750Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 22000 - 48000 | 0 | SCT | 15000 - 27000 | 0 | CLR | KBQK 140755Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM CLR 25/24 A3001 RMK AO2 P0001 T02470239 | ||
| 0850Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 23000 - 39000 | 0 | SCT | 23000 - 30000 | 0 | SCT@4800 | KBQK 140855Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM SCT048 25/24 A3000 RMK AO2 T02480241 60001 | ||
| 0950Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 23000 - 48000 | 0 | SCT | 18000 - 36000 | 0 | SCT@5000 | KBQK 140955Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM SCT050 25/24 A3000 RMK AO2 P0001 T02460239 | ||
| 1050Z | 6:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KBQK 141055Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 24/24 A3002 RMK AO2 P0001 T02440237 | ||
| 1150Z | 7:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KBQK 141155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/25 A3004 RMK AO2 T02560250 10258 20242 60003 70012 | ||
| 1250Z | 8:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KBQK 141255Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM CLR 28/25 A3005 RMK AO2 P0001 T02850246 | ||
| 1350Z | 9:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KBQK 141355Z AUTO 30005KT 10SM CLR 30/24 A3006 RMK AO2 T03040242 | ||
| 1450Z | 10:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KBQK 141455Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM CLR 33/24 A3006 RMK AO2 P0001 T03270241 60002 | ||
| 1550Z | 11:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KBQK 141555Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM CLR 35/24 A3006 RMK AO2 T03480237 | ||
| 1650Z | 12:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KBQK 141655Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 35/22 A3004 RMK AO2 P0001 T03540224 | ||
| 1750Z | 1:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 17000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 16000 | 0 | OVC@4600 | KBQK 141755Z AUTO 11006KT 10SM OVC046 33/24 A3004 RMK AO2 T03300242 10367 20258 60003 | ||
| 1850Z | 2:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 15000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 15000 | 0 | SCT@3500 BKN@5000 OVC@8000 | KBQK 141855Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM -RA SCT035 BKN050 OVC080 31/24 A3003 RMK AO2 T03110242 | ||
| 1950Z | 3:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 1 | SCT@2600 SCT@7000 BKN@11000 | KBQK 141955Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM SCT026 SCT070 BKN110 32/27 A3001 RMK AO2 T03220267 | ||
| 2050Z | 4:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 22000 | 3 | SCT | 13000 - 13000 | 1 | BKN@9000 BKN@11000 | KBQK 142055Z AUTO 11007KT 10SM BKN090 BKN110 33/25 A3001 RMK AO2 T03330245 | ||
| 2150Z | 5:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 6 | SCT | 13000 - 15000 | 2 | BKN@9000 | KBQK 142155Z AUTO 11006KT 10SM BKN090 34/25 A3001 RMK AO2 P0001 T03390245 | ||
| 2250Z | 6:55 PM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 50000 | 2 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 41000 | 1 | SCT@12000 | KBQK 142255Z AUTO 11006KT 10SM SCT120 32/24 A3000 RMK AO2 T03150242 |
| 2350Z | 7:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 45000 | 4 | SCT | 13000 - 14000 | 2 | OVC@12000 | KBQK 142355Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM OVC120 28/25 A3002 RMK AO2 T02820247 10344 20281 403670242 60001 | ||
| 0050Z | 8:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 19000 | 1 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 43000 | 2 | CLR | KBQK 150055Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM CLR 27/25 A3004 RMK AO2 T02680247 | |
| 0150Z | 9:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 3 | CLR | KBQK 150155Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM CLR 26/23 A3007 RMK AO2 T02610231 | |
| 0250Z | 10:55 PM | SCT | 34000 - 52000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 3 | CLR | KBQK 150255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/22 A3008 RMK AO2 T02510224 | ||