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 | ||
| 0650Z | 12:56 AM | SCT | 13000 - 50000 | 11 | SCT | 13000 - 49000 | 8 | CLR | KPTN 080656Z AUTO 04008KT 10SM CLR 14/10 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP207 T01390100 $ | ||
| 0750Z | 1:56 AM | SCT | 13000 - 43000 | 7 | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 4 | CLR | KPTN 080756Z AUTO 01004KT 10SM CLR 13/10 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP207 T01280100 $ | ||
| 0850Z | 2:56 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPTN 080856Z AUTO 01004KT 10SM CLR 12/09 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP209 T01220089 53000 $ | ||
| 0950Z | 3:56 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPTN 080956Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM CLR 12/09 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP210 P0001 T01170089 $ | ||
| 1050Z | 4:56 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPTN 081056Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP213 T01060083 $ | ||
| 1150Z | 5:56 AM | SCT | 13000 - 50000 | 6 | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 6 | CLR | KPTN 081156Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM CLR 11/09 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP215 60001 70003 T01060089 10139 20106 53005 $ | ||
| 1250Z | 6:56 AM | SCT | 13000 - 50000 | 4 | SCT | 13000 - 41000 | 10 | CLR | KPTN 081256Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP218 T01110083 $ | ||
| 1350Z | 7:56 AM | SCT | 13000 - 48000 | 13 | BKN | 13000 - 36000 | 25 | CLR | KPTN 081356Z AUTO 03008KT 10SM CLR 13/09 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP227 T01280089 $ | ||
| 1450Z | 8:56 AM | SCT | 14000 - 48000 | 6 | SCT | 19000 - 33000 | 21 | CLR | KPTN 081456Z AUTO 05009KT 10SM CLR 15/07 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP226 T01500072 50012 $ | ||
| 1550Z | 9:56 AM | BKN | 27000 - 42000 | 37 | OVC | 14000 - 31000 | 50 | CLR | KPTN 081556Z AUTO 05010KT 10SM CLR 17/07 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP220 T01670067 $ | ||
| 1650Z | 10:56 AM | BKN | 16000 - 40000 | 37 | BKN | 13000 - 35000 | 38 | CLR | KPTN 081656Z AUTO 06008KT 10SM CLR 18/08 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP216 T01780078 $ | ||
| 1750Z | 11:56 AM | SCT | 13000 - 42000 | 11 | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 15 | CLR | KPTN 081756Z AUTO 02007KT 10SM CLR 19/07 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP213 T01890072 10189 20106 56013 $ | ||
| 1850Z | 12:56 PM | BKN | 13000 - 52000 | 38 | BKN | 17000 - 36000 | 50 | CLR | KPTN 081856Z AUTO 03007KT 10SM CLR 20/06 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP201 T02000061 $ | ||
| 1950Z | 1:56 PM | OVC | 26000 - 35000 | 69 | OVC | 25000 - 32000 | 72 | CLR | KPTN 081956Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 20/06 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP199 T02000061 $ | ||
| 2050Z | 2:56 PM | OVC | 26000 - 33000 | 68 | OVC | 25000 - 35000 | 68 | CLR | KPTN 082056Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM CLR 20/06 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP196 T02000056 56017 $ | ||
| 2150Z | 3:56 PM | OVC | 13000 - 32000 | 61 | OVC | 13000 - 32000 | 56 | CLR | KPTN 082156Z AUTO 35008KT 10SM CLR 19/07 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP197 T01940072 $ | ||
| 2250Z | 4:56 PM | OVC | 17000 - 46000 | 41 | OVC | 20000 - 35000 | 53 | CLR | KPTN 082256Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM CLR 17/10 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP201 P0001 T01720100 $ | ||
| 2350Z | 5:56 PM | BKN | 28000 - 51000 | 34 | OVC | 25000 - 36000 | 42 | CLR | KPTN 082356Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM CLR 16/10 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP205 60001 T01610100 10206 20161 53009 $ | ||