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 | 12:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KCKN 060655Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR M02/M02 A3022 RMK AO2 T10241024 | ||
| 0750Z | 1:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KCKN 060755Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM CLR M03/M03 A3022 RMK AO2 T10301031 | ||
| 0850Z | 2:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KCKN 060855Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM CLR M03/M03 A3022 RMK AO2 T10311032 54000 | ||
| 0950Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 29000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KCKN 060955Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM CLR M02/M02 A3022 RMK AO2 T10231023 | |
| 1050Z | 4:15 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KCKN 061015Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM CLR M02/M02 A3021 RMK AO2 T10191020 | ||
| 1150Z | 4:15 AM | SCT | 13000 - 26000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KCKN 061015Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM CLR M02/M02 A3021 RMK AO2 T10191020 | ||
| 1250Z | 7:47 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KCKN 061347Z AUTO 16007KT 7SM CLR M03/M03 A3019 RMK AO2 T10281028 | ||
| 1350Z | 7:47 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KCKN 061347Z AUTO 16007KT 7SM CLR M03/M03 A3019 RMK AO2 T10281028 | ||
| 1450Z | 8:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 28000 | 4 | BKN@700 OVC@1500 | KCKN 061455Z AUTO 19011KT 6SM BR BKN007 OVC015 M01/M01 A3019 RMK AO2 CIG 006V009 T10081010 56010 | ||
| 1550Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 13000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 23000 | 8 | OVC@700 | KCKN 061555Z AUTO 20013KT 10SM OVC007 M00/M00 A3019 RMK AO2 CIG 006V008 T10031005 | ||
| 1650Z | 10:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 14000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 21000 | 2 | OVC@600 | KCKN 061655Z AUTO 21012KT 10SM OVC006 00/M00 A3019 RMK AO2 T00011002 | ||
| 1750Z | 11:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 28000 | 9 | SCT | 13000 - 26000 | 13 | OVC@700 | KCKN 061755Z AUTO 19018G22KT 10SM OVC007 01/M00 A3017 RMK AO2 CIG 006V008 T00061001 10006 21033 58006 | ||
| 1850Z | 12:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 24000 | 18 | SCT | 13000 - 23000 | 8 | OVC@800 | KCKN 061855Z AUTO 19016KT 10SM OVC008 01/00 A3015 RMK AO2 CIG 008V010 T00130001 | ||
| 1950Z | 1:55 PM | BKN | 13000 - 35000 | 29 | SCT | 13000 - 29000 | 18 | OVC@900 | KCKN 061955Z AUTO 20017KT 10SM OVC009 02/01 A3014 RMK AO2 CIG 008V010 T00190005 | ||
| 2050Z | 2:55 PM | OVC | 13000 - 35000 | 30 | BKN | 13000 - 29000 | 33 | OVC@1000 | KCKN 062055Z AUTO 19013KT 10SM OVC010 03/01 A3011 RMK AO2 CIG 010V012 T00270012 58019 | ||
| 2150Z | 3:55 PM | BKN | 13000 - 34000 | 40 | BKN | 13000 - 28000 | 46 | SCT@1300 | KCKN 062155Z AUTO 19013KT 10SM SCT013 03/02 A3011 RMK AO2 T00320016 | ||
| 2250Z | 4:55 PM | BKN | 13000 - 37000 | 36 | BKN | 13000 - 30000 | 34 | CLR | KCKN 062255Z AUTO 18012KT 10SM CLR 03/02 A3010 RMK AO2 T00320017 | ||
| 2350Z | 5:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 18 | BKN | 13000 - 31000 | 28 | CLR | KCKN 062355Z AUTO 18014KT 10SM CLR 03/02 A3009 RMK AO2 T00310016 10034 20006 58009 | ||
| 0050Z | 6:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 18 | SCT | 13000 - 28000 | 12 | CLR | KCKN 070055Z AUTO 18012KT 10SM CLR 03/01 A3009 RMK AO2 T00270015 | ||