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 | 12:50 AM | SCT | 13000 - 16000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 14000 | 0 | OVC@4900 | KPCW 240450Z AUTO 13010G16KT 10SM OVC049 18/09 A3033 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0550Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 24000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 13000 | 1 | FEW@5000 SCT@6000 BKN@11000 | KPCW 240555Z AUTO 11007KT 10SM FEW050 SCT060 BKN110 16/09 A3033 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0650Z | 2:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | BKN@5000 | KPCW 240655Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM BKN050 16/10 A3033 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0750Z | 3:50 AM | SCT | 14000 - 31000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | FEW@3400 | KPCW 240750Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM FEW034 16/10 A3032 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0850Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 30000 | 2 | SCT | 15000 - 30000 | 1 | BKN@3600 | KPCW 240855Z AUTO 10008KT 10SM BKN036 15/10 A3033 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0950Z | 5:25 AM | SCT | 13000 - 30000 | 7 | SCT | 18000 - 30000 | 4 | OVC@3500 | KPCW 240925Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM OVC035 15/10 A3034 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1050Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 11 | SCT | 13000 - 27000 | 4 | OVC@2600 | KPCW 241055Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM OVC026 15/11 A3036 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1150Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 6 | SCT | 13000 - 29000 | 1 | OVC@2700 | KPCW 241155Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM OVC027 15/11 A3036 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1250Z | 8:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 3 | SCT | 14000 - 23000 | 1 | OVC@3000 | KPCW 241255Z AUTO 12011KT 10SM OVC030 16/11 A3037 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1350Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 42000 | 0 | SCT | 15000 - 25000 | 2 | SCT@3100 | KPCW 241355Z AUTO 12013G18KT 10SM SCT031 17/11 A3038 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1450Z | 10:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 15000 - 25000 | 2 | CLR | KPCW 241455Z AUTO 13012KT 10SM CLR 17/11 A3037 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1550Z | 11:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 16000 - 21000 | 1 | CLR | KPCW 241555Z AUTO 11011KT 10SM CLR 19/11 A3037 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1650Z | 12:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPCW 241655Z AUTO 07012KT 10SM CLR 19/12 A3037 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1750Z | 1:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPCW 241755Z AUTO 07015G20KT 10SM CLR 19/10 A3036 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1850Z | 2:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPCW 241855Z AUTO 07013G23KT 10SM CLR 20/10 A3033 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1950Z | 3:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPCW 241955Z AUTO 07014G23KT 10SM CLR 19/10 A3032 RMK AO2 | ||
| 2050Z | 4:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPCW 242055Z AUTO 07012KT 10SM CLR 19/10 A3031 RMK AO2 | ||
| 2150Z | 5:50 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPCW 242150Z AUTO 07012KT 10SM CLR 19/10 A3031 RMK AO2 | ||
| 2250Z | 6:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPCW 242255Z AUTO 07010KT 10SM CLR 18/10 A3032 RMK AO2 | ||
| 2350Z | 7:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPCW 242355Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM CLR 16/10 A3032 RMK AO2 | ||