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 | ||
| 0550Z | 12:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 39000 | 44 | BKN | 13000 - 33000 | 45 | CLR | KC75 200555Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM CLR 18/15 A2995 RMK AO2 T01800145 10230 20177 402590125 | ||
| 0650Z | 1:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 38000 | 31 | BKN | 13000 - 37000 | 32 | CLR | KC75 200655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/14 A2996 RMK AO2 T01710144 | ||
| 0750Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 30000 | 38 | SCT | 13000 - 29000 | 26 | BKN@6000 | KC75 200755Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM BKN060 17/15 A2998 RMK AO2 T01730147 | ||
| 0850Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 18000 | 29 | SCT | 13000 - 16000 | 12 | SCT@6500 SCT@12000 | KC75 200855Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM SCT065 SCT120 17/14 A2999 RMK AO2 T01690142 | ||
| 0950Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 27000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 13000 | 0 | BKN@11000 | KC75 200955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN110 17/14 A2999 RMK AO2 T01680135 | ||
| 1050Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 15000 - 18000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KC75 201055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/14 A3000 RMK AO2 T01660138 | ||
| 1150Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 23000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 13000 | 0 | CLR | KC75 201155Z AUTO 32003KT 10SM CLR 18/13 A3001 RMK AO2 T01760129 10184 20158 | ||
| 1250Z | 7:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KC75 201255Z AUTO 30005KT 10SM CLR 19/13 A3002 RMK AO2 T01890129 | ||
| 1350Z | 8:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KC75 201355Z AUTO 30005KT 10SM CLR 20/13 A3002 RMK AO2 T01970134 | ||
| 1450Z | 9:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KC75 201455Z AUTO 32009KT 10SM CLR 21/12 A3001 RMK AO2 T02120123 | ||
| 1550Z | 10:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KC75 201555Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM CLR 22/11 A3000 RMK AO2 T02240112 | ||
| 1650Z | 11:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KC75 201655Z AUTO 30010KT 10SM CLR 23/11 A3000 RMK AO2 T02340112 | ||
| 1750Z | 12:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KC75 201755Z AUTO 30010KT 270V330 10SM CLR 24/11 A2999 RMK AO2 T02390106 10244 20176 | ||
| 1850Z | 1:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@6000 | KC75 201855Z AUTO 32008KT 10SM SCT060 24/11 A2998 RMK AO2 T02440105 | ||