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 | 1:00 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPKV 170600Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 26/25 A2996 RMK AO2 T02600247 | ||
0150Z | 1:50 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPKV 170650Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM CLR 26/25 A2996 RMK AO2 T02600245 | ||
0250Z | 2:30 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPKV 170730Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM CLR 26/24 A2994 RMK AO2 T02560244 | ||
0350Z | 3:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@100 | KPKV 170855Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM SCT001 25/24 A2995 RMK AO2 T02520240 | ||
0450Z | 3:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 14000 - 18000 | 0 | SCT@100 | KPKV 170855Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM SCT001 25/24 A2995 RMK AO2 T02520240 | ||
0550Z | 6:35 AM | SCT | 18000 - 43000 | 1 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 1 | BKN@100 BKN@2200 OVC@2900 | KPKV 171135Z AUTO 26003KT 7SM BKN001 BKN022 OVC029 25/24 A2996 RMK AO2 T02470236 | |
0650Z | 6:35 AM | SCT | 26000 - 27000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | BKN@100 BKN@2200 OVC@2900 | KPKV 171135Z AUTO 26003KT 7SM BKN001 BKN022 OVC029 25/24 A2996 RMK AO2 T02470236 | ||
0750Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | 27000 - 52000 | 2 | SCT | 19000 - 42000 | 2 | OVC@100 | KPKV 171255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC001 25/24 A3000 RMK AO2 T02510244 | ||
0850Z | 8:55 AM | SCT | 25000 - 53000 | 21 | SCT | 13000 - 42000 | 12 | SCT@100 | KPKV 171355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT001 29/28 A3001 RMK AO2 T02870277 | ||
0950Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 20000 - 49000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 8 | CLR | KPKV 171455Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM CLR 31/26 A3001 RMK AO2 T03100262 | ||
1050Z | 10:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 15000 - 48000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 48000 | 6 | CLR | KPKV 171555Z AUTO 19008KT 170V230 10SM CLR 33/26 A3002 RMK AO2 T03290259 | |
1150Z | 11:55 AM | SCT | 23000 - 48000 | 8 | SCT | 13000 - 48000 | 13 | SCT@4000 | KPKV 171655Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM SCT040 34/25 A3002 RMK AO2 T03440245 | ||
1250Z | 12:55 PM | SCT | 24000 - 48000 | 3 | SCT | 15000 - 48000 | 7 | CLR | KPKV 171755Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM CLR 36/24 A3002 RMK AO2 T03600239 10360 20245 | ||
1350Z | 1:55 PM | SCT | 38000 - 48000 | 1 | SCT | 16000 - 46000 | 5 | CLR | KPKV 171855Z AUTO 12010KT 10SM CLR 36/25 A3000 RMK AO2 T03560252 | ||
1450Z | 2:55 PM | SCT | 27000 - 48000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 3 | CLR | KPKV 171955Z AUTO 09010KT 10SM CLR 36/25 A2999 RMK AO2 T03560253 | ||
1550Z | 3:55 PM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 48000 | 3 | SCT | 15000 - 41000 | 3 | CLR | KPKV 172055Z AUTO 13013KT 10SM CLR 36/26 A2997 RMK AO2 T03550257 | |
1650Z | 4:55 PM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 43000 | 1 | - | CLR | KPKV 172155Z AUTO 14011G15KT 10SM CLR 35/24 A2996 RMK AO2 T03460241 | |||
1750Z | 5:35 PM | SCT | SCT | 14000 - 43000 | 2 | SCT | 14000 - 37000 | 2 | CLR | KPKV 172235Z AUTO 15010G15KT 10SM CLR 35/24 A2995 RMK AO2 T03490239 |