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 - 45000 | 59 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 47 | OVC@1800 | KPNM 290555Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM OVC018 22/21 A2970 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW - NE RAE0505B0529E0549 P0002 60003 T02210213 10233 20218 402650176 55007 | |
| 0650Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 24 | SCT | 13000 - 43000 | 20 | OVC@1500 | KPNM 290655Z AUTO 08006KT 10SM OVC015 22/21 A2969 RMK AO2 T02210214 | ||
| 0750Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 19000 | 5 | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 4 | OVC@1400 | KPNM 290755Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM OVC014 23/22 A2967 RMK AO2 T02270216 | ||
| 0850Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 42000 | 11 | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 9 | OVC@1200 | KPNM 290855Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM OVC012 23/22 A2968 RMK AO2 RAB0752E0754 P0000 60000 T02250220 55004 | ||
| 0950Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 43000 | 9 | SCT | 13000 - 43000 | 11 | BKN@1000 OVC@1400 | KPNM 290955Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM BKN010 OVC014 23/22 A2967 RMK AO2 RAB0940E0949 CIG 009V013 BKN V SCT P0000 T02250221 | ||
| 1050Z | 5:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 2 | OVC@1000 | KPNM 291055Z AUTO 10004KT 8SM OVC010 23/23 A2967 RMK AO2 CIG 009V012 T02260226 | ||
| 1150Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 14000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 1 | OVC@1400 | KPNM 291155Z AUTO 13005KT 9SM OVC014 23/23 A2967 RMK AO2 CIG 011V018 60000 70015 T02340233 10234 20218 56004 | ||
| 1250Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | 24000 - 45000 | 9 | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 23 | SCT@800 SCT@1600 | KPNM 291255Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM SCT008 SCT016 26/25 A2967 RMK AO2 T02580248 | ||
| 1350Z | 8:55 AM | OVC | 33000 - 46000 | 27 | OVC | 20000 - 40000 | 37 | OVC@1000 | KPNM 291355Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM OVC010 27/25 A2968 RMK AO2 CIG 009V013 T02710254 | ||
| 1450Z | 9:55 AM | OVC | 38000 - 44000 | 22 | OVC | 34000 - 39000 | 32 | BKN@1600 | KPNM 291455Z AUTO 18009KT 10SM BKN016 29/26 A2967 RMK AO2 CIG 014V018 T02870260 50001 | ||
| 1550Z | 10:55 AM | OVC | 23000 - 45000 | 22 | OVC | 15000 - 41000 | 31 | SCT@1900 | KPNM 291555Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM SCT019 31/26 A2965 RMK AO2 T03060263 | ||
| 1630Z | 11:35 AM | CLR | - | 0 | - | BKN@2300 | KPNM 291635Z AUTO 16011KT 10SM BKN023 31/26 A2963 RMK AO2 CIG 020V027 T03110262 | ||||