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 | |||||||
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Mid Clouds | High Clouds | Levels [ft] | ECA [%] | Mid Clouds | High Clouds | Levels [ft] | ECA [%] | Levels ft | METAR | ||
0050Z | 12:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K3N8 220555Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM CLR 24/21 A2957 RMK AO2 T02430212 10293 20243 | ||
0150Z | 1:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@6000 | K3N8 220655Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM SCT060 24/22 A2957 RMK AO2 T02380220 | ||
0250Z | 2:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K3N8 220755Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM CLR 23/23 A2957 RMK AO2 T02300230 | ||
0350Z | 3:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K3N8 220855Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM CLR 23/23 A2956 RMK AO2 T02250225 | ||
0450Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 0 | SCT | 14000 - 18000 | 0 | CLR | K3N8 220955Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM CLR 22/22 A2956 RMK AO2 T02160216 | |
0550Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 43000 | 12 | SCT | 13000 - 45000 | 13 | CLR | K3N8 221055Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM CLR 21/21 A2956 RMK AO2 T02120212 | ||
0650Z | 6:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 45000 | 32 | BKN | 13000 - 44000 | 50 | CLR | K3N8 221155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/23 A2956 RMK AO2 T02330233 10242 20210 | ||
0750Z | 7:55 AM | OVC | 38000 - 46000 | 88 | OVC | 38000 - 46000 | 82 | CLR | K3N8 221255Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM CLR 25/24 A2959 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW T02470244 | ||
0850Z | 8:55 AM | SCT | 34000 - 44000 | 30 | BKN | 19000 - 44000 | 59 | CLR | K3N8 221355Z AUTO 22014G18KT 10SM CLR 25/25 A2958 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S T02500247 | ||
0950Z | 9:55 AM | BKN | 30000 - 45000 | 53 | BKN | 19000 - 46000 | 57 | SCT@10000 | K3N8 221455Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM SCT100 25/24 A2953 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E T02460243 | ||
1050Z | 10:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 46000 | 59 | BKN | 13000 - 45000 | 50 | CLR | K3N8 221555Z AUTO 25017G20KT 10SM CLR 27/23 A2958 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N AND NW T02720234 | ||
1150Z | 11:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 46000 | 37 | BKN | 13000 - 37000 | 33 | CLR | K3N8 221655Z AUTO 21014G20KT 10SM CLR 29/23 A2958 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N T02880226 | ||
1250Z | 12:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 32 | BKN | 13000 - 31000 | 36 | SCT@3200 | K3N8 221755Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM SCT032 29/23 A2958 RMK AO2 T02910227 10294 20234 | ||
1350Z | 1:55 PM | BKN | 13000 - 39000 | 36 | SCT | 13000 - 27000 | 30 | SCT@3400 BKN@5000 | K3N8 221855Z AUTO 16012G15KT 10SM SCT034 BKN050 29/23 A2957 RMK AO2 T02900229 | ||
1450Z | 2:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 28000 | 9 | SCT | 13000 - 22000 | 10 | BKN@5500 | K3N8 221955Z AUTO 16011G15KT 10SM BKN055 30/24 A2954 RMK AO2 T03030235 |