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 | 16000 - 52000 | 7 | SCT | 14000 - 52000 | 8 | CLR | K1F0 250555Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM CLR 22/18 A3014 RMK AO2 T02170184 10301 20215 | ||
| 0650Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 50000 | 5 | SCT | 14000 - 49000 | 2 | CLR | K1F0 250655Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM CLR 21/18 A3013 RMK AO2 T02080176 | ||
| 0750Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 18000 - 51000 | 0 | SCT | 16000 - 38000 | 1 | CLR | K1F0 250755Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM CLR 21/16 A3013 RMK AO2 T02120160 | ||
| 0850Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 14000 - 43000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 6 | CLR | K1F0 250855Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 20/16 A3012 RMK AO2 T01980160 | |
| 0950Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 50000 | 11 | SCT | 15000 - 44000 | 15 | CLR | K1F0 250955Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM CLR 19/15 A3012 RMK AO2 T01930154 | ||
| 1050Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 15000 - 48000 | 5 | SCT | 13000 - 48000 | 10 | CLR | K1F0 251055Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM CLR 19/15 A3014 RMK AO2 T01900151 | ||
| 1150Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 51000 | 5 | BKN | 13000 - 51000 | 25 | CLR | K1F0 251155Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM CLR 18/15 A3015 RMK AO2 T01830148 10218 20182 | ||
| 1250Z | 7:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 51000 | 30 | BKN | 14000 - 42000 | 44 | CLR | K1F0 251255Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM CLR 19/15 A3017 RMK AO2 T01850152 | ||
| 1350Z | 8:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 48000 | 41 | BKN | 13000 - 38000 | 38 | CLR | K1F0 251355Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM CLR 21/15 A3016 RMK AO2 T02050153 | ||
| 1450Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 47000 | 9 | SCT | 13000 - 43000 | 12 | CLR | K1F0 251455Z AUTO 16009KT 10SM CLR 23/15 A3016 RMK AO2 T02290151 | ||
| 1550Z | 10:55 AM | SCT | 23000 - 52000 | 13 | SCT | 19000 - 48000 | 7 | CLR | K1F0 251555Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM CLR 26/15 A3016 RMK AO2 T02550153 | ||
| 1650Z | 11:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 52000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 42000 | 8 | CLR | K1F0 251655Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM CLR 28/15 A3015 RMK AO2 T02780153 | |
| 1750Z | 12:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 51000 | 14 | SCT | 13000 - 43000 | 17 | BKN@6500 | K1F0 251755Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM BKN065 29/16 A3013 RMK AO2 T02880157 10293 20178 | ||
| 1850Z | 1:55 PM | SCT | 18000 - 46000 | 3 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 2 | CLR | K1F0 251855Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM CLR 31/16 A3010 RMK AO2 T03110163 | ||
| 1950Z | 2:55 PM | SCT | SCT | 16000 - 51000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 45000 | 3 | CLR | K1F0 251955Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 32/17 A3006 RMK AO2 T03220170 | |
| 2050Z | 3:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 43000 | 10 | SCT | 13000 - 41000 | 13 | SCT@6000 | K1F0 252055Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM SCT060 33/18 A3004 RMK AO2 T03330177 | ||
| 2150Z | 4:55 PM | SCT | 19000 - 52000 | 13 | SCT | 14000 - 44000 | 9 | CLR | K1F0 252155Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM CLR 33/18 A3003 RMK AO2 T03330177 | ||
| 2250Z | 5:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 5 | CLR | K1F0 252255Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM CLR 32/18 A3001 RMK AO2 T03240176 | ||