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 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | BKN@5500 | KI74 290455Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM BKN055 15/13 A3020 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0550Z | 1:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KI74 290555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/13 A3020 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0650Z | 2:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@5500 | KI74 290655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT055 13/13 A3019 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0750Z | 3:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KI74 290755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/13 A3020 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0850Z | 4:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@5500 | KI74 290855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT055 12/12 A3020 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0950Z | 5:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@5500 | KI74 290955Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT055 12/12 A3020 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1050Z | 6:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KI74 291055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/12 A3020 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1150Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 15000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 6 | SCT@4900 SCT@5500 | KI74 291155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT049 SCT055 14/13 A3021 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1250Z | 8:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 3 | SCT | 14000 - 32000 | 2 | SCT@4800 OVC@6000 | KI74 291255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT048 OVC060 19/15 A3023 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1350Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 6 | CLR | KI74 291355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/16 A3023 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1450Z | 10:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 22000 - 31000 | 0 | CLR | KI74 291455Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM CLR 23/16 A3023 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1550Z | 11:55 AM | SCT | 31000 - 40000 | 1 | SCT | 14000 - 34000 | 4 | CLR | KI74 291555Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM CLR 25/17 A3023 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1650Z | 12:55 PM | SCT | 15000 - 42000 | 13 | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 13 | SCT@3700 | KI74 291655Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM SCT037 26/17 A3022 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1750Z | 1:55 PM | SCT | 17000 - 43000 | 22 | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 20 | BKN@4400 BKN@5000 | KI74 291755Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM BKN044 BKN050 26/17 A3020 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1850Z | 2:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 43000 | 10 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 12 | SCT@4800 SCT@6000 SCT@6500 | KI74 291855Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM SCT048 SCT060 SCT065 27/17 A3018 RMK AO2 | ||