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 | 1:40 AM | SCT | 23000 - 25000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 31000 | 12 | FEW@6000 | KW22 120640Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM FEW060 07/02 A2961 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0650Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 21 | BKN | 13000 - 36000 | 38 | CLR | KW22 120655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/02 A2961 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0750Z | 2:55 AM | OVC | 26000 - 32000 | 79 | BKN | 13000 - 35000 | 52 | CLR | KW22 120755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/01 A2958 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0850Z | 3:55 AM | OVC | 21000 - 32000 | 83 | SCT | 18000 - 32000 | 30 | FEW@4600 OVC@6000 | KW22 120855Z AUTO 18003KT 8SM -RA FEW046 OVC060 09/01 A2956 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0950Z | 4:55 AM | OVC | 13000 - 29000 | 68 | SCT | 13000 - 30000 | 16 | FEW@4700 OVC@5500 | KW22 120955Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM FEW047 OVC055 08/04 A2955 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1050Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 14000 | 18 | SCT | 14000 - 23000 | 1 | FEW@2700 BKN@3300 OVC@4000 | KW22 121055Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM FEW027 BKN033 OVC040 09/05 A2955 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1150Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 15000 | 37 | SCT | 16000 - 22000 | 1 | SCT@1800 SCT@2300 OVC@3000 | KW22 121155Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM SCT018 SCT023 OVC030 09/05 A2954 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1250Z | 7:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 26000 | 55 | SCT | 15000 - 25000 | 2 | BKN@1500 OVC@2000 | KW22 121255Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM BKN015 OVC020 08/07 A2954 RMK AO2 | ||