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 - 24000 | 62 | SCT | 13000 - 21000 | 8 | BKN@5500 OVC@7000 | KFFX 040555Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM BKN055 OVC070 21/14 A2982 RMK AO2 10213 20199 | ||
| 0650Z | 1:55 AM | OVC | 13000 - 31000 | 72 | SCT | 13000 - 26000 | 17 | SCT@5000 BKN@7000 OVC@8000 | KFFX 040655Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM SCT050 BKN070 OVC080 18/16 A2980 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0750Z | 2:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 22000 | 66 | SCT | 13000 - 31000 | 14 | SCT@3300 BKN@6000 OVC@7500 | KFFX 040755Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM SCT033 BKN060 OVC075 19/15 A2978 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0850Z | 3:55 AM | BKN | 22000 - 48000 | 51 | SCT | 18000 - 28000 | 26 | FEW@3300 BKN@6000 OVC@12000 | KFFX 040855Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM FEW033 BKN060 OVC120 19/15 A2975 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0950Z | 4:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 35000 | 63 | SCT | 13000 - 29000 | 27 | BKN@3400 BKN@4100 OVC@6500 | KFFX 040955Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM BKN034 BKN041 OVC065 19/14 A2974 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1050Z | 5:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 30000 | 50 | SCT | 13000 - 28000 | 27 | BKN@3400 BKN@4100 OVC@12000 | KFFX 041055Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM BKN034 BKN041 OVC120 19/14 A2972 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1150Z | 6:55 AM | BKN | 16000 - 27000 | 66 | SCT | 17000 - 26000 | 19 | BKN@10000 | KFFX 041155Z AUTO 15008G14KT 10SM BKN100 19/15 A2972 RMK AO2 10205 20174 70000 | ||
| 1250Z | 7:55 AM | BKN | 17000 - 26000 | 71 | SCT | 15000 - 29000 | 17 | OVC@11000 | KFFX 041255Z AUTO 16009KT 10SM OVC110 18/15 A2972 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1350Z | 8:55 AM | OVC | 16000 - 27000 | 70 | SCT | 16000 - 26000 | 16 | BKN@3400 OVC@10000 | KFFX 041355Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM BKN034 OVC100 18/15 A2973 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1450Z | 9:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 31000 | 59 | SCT | 13000 - 27000 | 16 | OVC@1800 | KFFX 041455Z AUTO 17009G18KT 10SM OVC018 18/15 A2971 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1550Z | 10:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 20000 | 23 | SCT | 13000 - 21000 | 3 | SCT@900 BKN@1400 OVC@2000 | KFFX 041555Z AUTO 17010G16KT 3SM RA BR SCT009 BKN014 OVC020 17/16 A2971 RMK AO2 P0003 | ||
| 1650Z | 11:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@700 | KFFX 041655Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM -DZ OVC007 17/17 A2968 RMK AO2 P0002 | ||
| 1750Z | 12:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 30000 | 3 | SCT | 13000 - 21000 | 2 | BKN@700 OVC@1100 | KFFX 041755Z AUTO 17007KT 7SM -DZ BKN007 OVC011 17/17 A2965 RMK AO2 10190 20170 | ||
| 1850Z | 1:55 PM | SCT | 14000 - 27000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 27000 | 2 | BKN@500 OVC@1200 | KFFX 041855Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM BKN005 OVC012 18/17 A2961 RMK AO2 P0001 | ||
| 1950Z | 2:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 15000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 29000 | 2 | FEW@1100 OVC@2300 | KFFX 041955Z AUTO 22014G18KT 10SM -DZ FEW011 OVC023 16/15 A2960 RMK AO2 P0011 | ||
| 2050Z | 3:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | BKN@1200 BKN@3600 OVC@5000 | KFFX 042055Z AUTO 22009KT 10SM BKN012 BKN036 OVC050 16/15 A2960 RMK AO2 | ||
| 2150Z | 4:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 14000 - 14000 | 0 | BKN@1100 OVC@1400 | KFFX 042155Z AUTO 22014G21KT 10SM BKN011 OVC014 16/14 A2961 RMK AO2 | ||
| 2250Z | 5:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | BKN@1500 BKN@2000 OVC@2400 | KFFX 042255Z AUTO 22014G22KT 10SM BKN015 BKN020 OVC024 14/12 A2963 RMK AO2 | ||