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 | SCT | 13000 - 42000 | 6 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 45000 | 15 | OVC@4800 | KPEX 280555Z AUTO 13012G20KT 10SM OVC048 22/17 A2984 RMK AO2 TSNO | |
| 0650Z | 1:56 AM | BKN | 13000 - 43000 | 28 | BKN | 13000 - 39000 | 35 | SCT@3600 OVC@4600 | KPEX 280656Z AUTO 13011G16KT 10SM SCT036 OVC046 22/17 A2982 RMK AO2 TSNO | ||
| 0750Z | 2:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 43000 | 42 | OVC | 13000 - 44000 | 44 | SCT@2100 SCT@2600 BKN@5000 | KPEX 280755Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM SCT021 SCT026 BKN050 21/17 A2982 RMK AO2 TSNO | ||
| 0850Z | 3:55 AM | OVC | 34000 - 45000 | 60 | BKN | 17000 - 44000 | 48 | SCT@2000 BKN@3800 OVC@5000 | KPEX 280855Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM SCT020 BKN038 OVC050 21/17 A2981 RMK AO2 TSNO | ||
| 0950Z | 4:55 AM | BKN | 39000 - 46000 | 78 | SCT | 38000 - 44000 | 45 | OVC@4600 | KPEX 280955Z AUTO 12008KT 10SM OVC046 21/17 A2979 RMK AO2 TSNO | ||
| 1050Z | 5:55 AM | BKN | 43000 - 46000 | 52 | BKN | 42000 - 45000 | 55 | SCT@1700 OVC@4600 | KPEX 281055Z AUTO 11010KT 10SM SCT017 OVC046 21/17 A2977 RMK AO2 TSNO | ||
| 1150Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 43000 - 44000 | 21 | SCT | 43000 - 45000 | 31 | SCT@3300 BKN@4800 OVC@11000 | KPEX 281155Z AUTO 13009KT 5SM RA SCT033 BKN048 OVC110 19/18 A2980 RMK AO2 P0007 TSNO | ||
| 1250Z | 7:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 44000 - 44000 | 8 | SCT@4500 BKN@5000 OVC@12000 | KPEX 281255Z AUTO 13008KT 5SM RA SCT045 BKN050 OVC120 19/18 A2981 RMK AO2 P0022 TSNO | ||
| 1350Z | 8:56 AM | BKN | 43000 - 44000 | 68 | SCT | 42000 - 44000 | 39 | SCT@3400 SCT@5500 BKN@9000 | KPEX 281356Z AUTO 10026G35KT 7SM -RA SCT034 SCT055 BKN090 19/18 A2962 RMK AO2 P0016 TSNO | ||
| 1450Z | 9:55 AM | OVC | 41000 - 44000 | 88 | OVC | 31000 - 44000 | 76 | SCT@1000 | KPEX 281455Z AUTO 11016G27KT 10SM SCT010 19/18 A2959 RMK AO2 P0002 TSNO | ||