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 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KFME 150455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR A3030 RMK AO1 | ||
| 0550Z | 1:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KFME 150555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR A3031 RMK AO1 | ||
| 0650Z | 2:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KFME 150655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR A3032 RMK AO1 | ||
| 0750Z | 3:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KFME 150755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR A3032 RMK AO1 | ||
| 0850Z | 4:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 13000 | 0 | CLR | KFME 150855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR A3033 RMK AO1 | ||
| 0950Z | 5:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KFME 150955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR A3036 RMK AO1 | ||
| 1050Z | 6:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 3 | CLR | KFME 151055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR A3037 RMK AO1 | |
| 1150Z | 7:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 4 | CLR | KFME 151155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR A3039 RMK AO1 | ||
| 1250Z | 8:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 6 | CLR | KFME 151255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR A3040 RMK AO1 | ||
| 1350Z | 9:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 15000 - 36000 | 5 | CLR | KFME 151355Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM CLR 19/11 A3041 RMK AO1 | ||
| 1450Z | 10:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 16000 - 35000 | 4 | CLR | KFME 151455Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM CLR 21/11 A3041 RMK AO1 | ||
| 1550Z | 11:55 AM | SCT | 47000 - 47000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 11 | CLR | KFME 151555Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM CLR 22/10 A3040 RMK AO1 | ||
| 1650Z | 12:55 PM | SCT | 34000 - 47000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 13 | CLR | KFME 151655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR A3039 RMK AO1 | ||
| 1750Z | 1:55 PM | SCT | 31000 - 47000 | 14 | SCT | 16000 - 36000 | 7 | CLR | KFME 151755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR A3038 RMK AO1 | ||
| 1850Z | 2:55 PM | SCT | 16000 - 43000 | 1 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KFME 151855Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM CLR A3036 RMK AO1 | ||
| 1950Z | 3:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KFME 151955Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM CLR 25/11 A3035 RMK AO1 | ||
| 2050Z | 4:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KFME 152055Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM CLR A3034 RMK AO1 | ||
| 2150Z | 5:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KFME 152155Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 23/10 A3035 RMK AO1 | ||