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 | ||
2350Z | 12:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 51000 | 2 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 4 | BKN@12000 | KW81 080455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN120 23/22 A3005 RMK AO1 T02330218 403250225 |
0050Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 17000 | 4 | SCT | 13000 - 25000 | 5 | BKN@11000 | KW81 080555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN110 25/23 A3004 RMK AO1 60042 T02450226 10289 20225 | ||
0150Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 15000 | 20 | SCT | 13000 - 15000 | 3 | BKN@12000 | KW81 080655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN120 25/22 A3004 RMK AO1 T02500215 | ||
0250Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 19000 | 5 | SCT | 13000 - 16000 | 4 | CLR | KW81 080755Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM CLR 25/22 A3003 RMK AO1 T02460217 | ||
0350Z | 4:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 14000 - 16000 | 0 | CLR | KW81 080855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/22 A3003 RMK AO1 T02440218 | ||
0450Z | 5:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KW81 080955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/22 A3005 RMK AO1 T02410223 | ||
0550Z | 6:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KW81 081055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/22 A3006 RMK AO1 T02450222 | ||
0650Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 19000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 15000 | 3 | CLR | KW81 081155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/22 A3007 RMK AO1 70043 T02590221 10259 20240 | ||
0750Z | 8:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 19000 | 8 | SCT | 13000 - 16000 | 5 | CLR | KW81 081255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 28/22 A3009 RMK AO1 T02750219 | ||
0850Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 20000 | 7 | SCT | 13000 - 16000 | 4 | CLR | KW81 081355Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM CLR 29/22 A3009 RMK AO1 T02900224 | ||
0950Z | 10:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KW81 081455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 30/22 A3009 RMK AO1 T03040218 | ||
1050Z | 11:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KW81 081555Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR 31/22 A3009 RMK AO1 T03140220 | ||
1150Z | 12:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KW81 081655Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR 33/22 A3009 RMK AO1 T03300220 | ||
1250Z | 1:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@4000 SCT@4600 | KW81 081755Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM SCT040 SCT046 33/21 A3007 RMK AO1 T03330214 10334 20260 | ||
1350Z | 2:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 15000 | 3 | CLR | KW81 081855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 34/21 A3003 RMK AO1 T03360207 | ||
1450Z | 3:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 19000 | 2 | SCT@4600 SCT@6000 SCT@7000 | KW81 081955Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM SCT046 SCT060 SCT070 34/21 A3002 RMK AO1 T03400214 | ||
1550Z | 4:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 16000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 18000 | 2 | SCT@4500 SCT@6000 | KW81 082055Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM SCT045 SCT060 34/23 A3000 RMK AO1 T03360226 | ||
1650Z | 5:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 1 | CLR | KW81 082155Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM CLR 33/22 A3000 RMK AO1 T03300220 | ||
1750Z | 6:55 PM | SCT | 14000 - 23000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 41000 | 5 | CLR | KW81 082255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 32/23 A3001 RMK AO1 T03200228 |