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 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KFTN 270555Z AUTO 14011G21KT 6SM HZ CLR 28/21 A2996 RMK A01 | ||
| 0650Z | 1:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KFTN 270655Z AUTO 14011G21KT 6SM HZ CLR 27/22 A2995 RMK A01 | ||
| 0750Z | 2:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KFTN 270755Z AUTO 14011G17KT 2SM HZ CLR 27/23 A2994 RMK A01 | ||
| 0850Z | 3:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KFTN 270855Z AUTO 15009G17KT 10SM CLR 26/23 A2994 RMK A01 | ||
| 0950Z | 4:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KFTN 270955Z AUTO 14010KT 7SM CLR 26/23 A2996 RMK A01 | ||
| 1050Z | 5:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@1800 | KFTN 271055Z AUTO 14009G14KT 6SM HZ OVC018 26/23 A2997 RMK A01 | ||
| 1150Z | 6:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@1900 | KFTN 271155Z AUTO 13012KT 5SM HZ OVC019 26/23 A2998 RMK A01 | ||
| 1250Z | 7:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | FEW@1700 | KFTN 271255Z AUTO 14009KT 9SM FEW017 26/23 A2999 RMK A01 | ||
| 1350Z | 8:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | BKN@1900 | KFTN 271355Z AUTO 16011G18KT 5SM HZ BKN019 27/23 A3001 RMK A01 | ||
| 1450Z | 9:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@2200 | KFTN 271455Z AUTO 16009G16KT 5SM HZ SCT022 28/23 A3002 RMK A01 | ||
| 1550Z | 10:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KFTN 271555Z AUTO 15010G17KT 120V180 5SM HZ CLR 30/22 A3001 RMK A01 | ||
| 1650Z | 11:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KFTN 271655Z AUTO 16012G19KT 4SM HZ CLR 32/22 A3000 RMK A01 | ||
| 1750Z | 12:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KFTN 271755Z AUTO 14013G20KT 5SM HZ CLR 34/22 A2998 RMK A01 | ||