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 | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 17 | SCT | 13000 - 27000 | 5 | CLR | KACZ 080455Z AUTO 00000KT 2SM BR CLR 22/22 A3018 RMK AO2 VIS 1V3 T02170217 | ||
| 0550Z | 1:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 16000 - 33000 | 0 | BKN@1600 | KACZ 080555Z AUTO 00000KT 1 1/4SM BR BKN016 21/21 A3017 RMK AO2 VIS 3/4V5 T02110210 10256 20210 | ||
| 0650Z | 2:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 14000 - 31000 | 1 | CLR | KACZ 080655Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM BR CLR 21/20 A3015 RMK AO2 T02050205 | ||
| 0750Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 14000 - 36000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 27000 | 0 | CLR | KACZ 080755Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 22/22 A3015 RMK AO2 T02180217 | ||
| 0850Z | 4:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@1500 | KACZ 080855Z AUTO 00000KT 3/4SM BR OVC015 21/21 A3015 RMK AO2 T02110211 | ||
| 0950Z | 5:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@1100 | KACZ 080955Z AUTO 00000KT 3/4SM BR OVC011 21/21 A3016 RMK AO2 T02070207 | ||
| 1050Z | 6:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | BKN@400 OVC@800 | KACZ 081055Z AUTO 00000KT 1/4SM FG BKN004 OVC008 20/20 A3018 RMK AO2 T02020202 | ||
| 1150Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | 37000 - 39000 | 0 | SCT | 15000 - 16000 | 0 | BKN@200 OVC@800 | KACZ 081155Z AUTO 00000KT 1/2SM FG BKN002 OVC008 22/22 A3019 RMK AO2 T02220222 10226 20198 70026 | ||
| 1250Z | 8:55 AM | SCT | 30000 - 44000 | 0 | SCT | 16000 - 33000 | 1 | CLR | KACZ 081255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/25 A3020 RMK AO2 T02550251 | ||
| 1350Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 27000 - 44000 | 1 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@1600 SCT@2100 | KACZ 081355Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM SCT016 SCT021 27/25 A3020 RMK AO2 T02740254 | ||
| 1450Z | 10:55 AM | SCT | 36000 - 44000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 1 | SCT@2200 | KACZ 081455Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM SCT022 30/24 A3019 RMK AO2 T02970242 | ||
| 1550Z | 11:55 AM | SCT | 33000 - 45000 | 2 | SCT | 14000 - 38000 | 8 | CLR | KACZ 081555Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM CLR 31/23 A3018 RMK AO2 T03070226 | ||
| 1650Z | 12:35 PM | BKN | 20000 - 45000 | 29 | BKN | 13000 - 40000 | 31 | SCT@3500 | KACZ 081635Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM SCT035 32/22 A3016 RMK AO2 T03160222 | ||
| 1750Z | 1:55 PM | OVC | 35000 - 45000 | 55 | BKN | 13000 - 41000 | 57 | BKN@4600 | KACZ 081755Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM BKN046 31/22 A3014 RMK AO2 T03150218 10325 20225 | ||
| 1850Z | 2:55 PM | BKN | 16000 - 45000 | 46 | BKN | 22000 - 40000 | 53 | CLR | KACZ 081855Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM CLR 32/20 A3012 RMK AO2 T03220205 | ||
| 1950Z | 3:55 PM | BKN | 13000 - 43000 | 44 | BKN | 16000 - 38000 | 54 | CLR | KACZ 081955Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM CLR 32/21 A3011 RMK AO2 T03200214 | ||
| 2050Z | 4:55 PM | BKN | 20000 - 46000 | 40 | BKN | 14000 - 36000 | 44 | CLR | KACZ 082055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 31/22 A3010 RMK AO2 T03130215 | ||
| 2150Z | 5:55 PM | BKN | 13000 - 37000 | 48 | BKN | 13000 - 33000 | 36 | BKN@3800 BKN@4500 OVC@6500 | KACZ 082155Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM BKN038 BKN045 OVC065 30/24 A3009 RMK AO2 T03000241 | ||