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 West Sounder | ASOS METAR Report | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid Clouds | High Clouds | Levels [ft] | ECA [%] | Levels ft | METAR | ||
| 0450Z | 12:54 AM | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 20 | OVC@6000 | KFIG 160454Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC060 23/21 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP156 T02330211 403220206 | |
| 0550Z | 1:54 AM | OVC | 14000 - 37000 | 40 | OVC@6000 | KFIG 160554Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC060 23/22 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP155 T02280217 10278 20228 55001 | |
| 0650Z | 2:54 AM | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 10 | OVC@6500 | KFIG 160654Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC065 22/21 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP152 T02220211 | |
| 0750Z | 3:54 AM | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 20 | FEW@3600 BKN@4600 BKN@6000 | KFIG 160754Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM FEW036 BKN046 BKN060 22/21 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP151 T02170206 | |
| 0850Z | 4:54 AM | BKN | 13000 - 39000 | 35 | FEW@2200 SCT@3700 BKN@5000 | KFIG 160854Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW022 SCT037 BKN050 22/21 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP154 T02170211 55001 | |
| 0950Z | 5:54 AM | BKN | 14000 - 35000 | 40 | FEW@2600 OVC@6000 | KFIG 160954Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM FEW026 OVC060 21/21 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP155 T02110206 | |
| 1050Z | 6:54 AM | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 15 | FEW@3200 BKN@5500 | KFIG 161054Z AUTO 20003KT 6SM BR FEW032 BKN055 22/21 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP156 T02170211 | |
| 1150Z | 7:54 AM | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 17 | BKN@4600 BKN@5500 | KFIG 161154Z AUTO 21003KT 8SM BKN046 BKN055 22/22 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP155 T02220217 10228 20206 58001 | |
| 1250Z | 8:54 AM | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 11 | OVC@3000 | KFIG 161254Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM OVC030 24/22 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP155 T02390222 | |