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 | 25000 - 50000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 48000 | 0 | CLR | KT89 100555Z AUTO 14015KT 10SM CLR 30/14 A3003 RMK A01 | ||
| 0650Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 18000 - 44000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | FEW@9000 | KT89 100655Z AUTO 13011KT 10SM FEW090 29/14 A3003 RMK A01 | ||
| 0750Z | 2:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KT89 100755Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM CLR 28/15 A3003 RMK A01 | ||
| 0850Z | 3:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KT89 100855Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM CLR 27/15 A3003 RMK A01 | ||
| 0950Z | 4:50 AM | SCT | 13000 - 16000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KT89 100950Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM CLR 27/15 A3003 RMK A01 | ||
| 1050Z | 5:50 AM | SCT | 13000 - 18000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 28000 | 1 | SCT@11000 | KT89 101050Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM SCT110 27/14 A3004 RMK A01 | ||
| 1150Z | 6:50 AM | SCT | 14000 - 21000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 16000 | 0 | SCT@11000 | KT89 101150Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM SCT110 26/15 A3004 RMK A01 | ||
| 1250Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 20000 | 0 | SCT@11000 | KT89 101255Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM SCT110 26/15 A3007 RMK A01 | ||
| 1350Z | 8:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KT89 101355Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 28/15 A3008 RMK A01 | ||
| 1450Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 22000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KT89 101455Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM CLR 30/15 A3009 RMK A01 | ||
| 1550Z | 10:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KT89 101555Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM CLR 30/15 A3009 RMK A01 | ||
| 1650Z | 11:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KT89 101655Z AUTO 11007KT 10SM CLR 32/14 A3008 RMK A01 | ||
| 1750Z | 12:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 15000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 13000 | 0 | CLR | KT89 101755Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 34/14 A3007 RMK A01 | ||
| 1850Z | 1:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 16000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 1 | CLR | KT89 101855Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 35/13 A3004 RMK A01 | ||
| 1950Z | 2:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 42000 | 3 | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 8 | CLR | KT89 101955Z AUTO 10010KT 10SM CLR 36/12 A3001 RMK A01 | ||
| 2050Z | 3:55 PM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 49000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 6 | CLR | KT89 102055Z AUTO 09008KT 060V120 10SM CLR 37/11 A2998 RMK A01 | |