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 | 17000 - 52000 | 12 | SCT | 13000 - 45000 | 13 | CLR | KMXF 180555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 27/24 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP159 T02650237 10334 20265 403800243 50009 | ||
| 0650Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 21000 - 50000 | 4 | SCT | 14000 - 52000 | 7 | CLR | KMXF 180655Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM CLR 26/24 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP152 T02630239 | ||
| 0750Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 16000 - 52000 | 1 | SCT | 14000 - 52000 | 5 | CLR | KMXF 180755Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM CLR 26/23 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP146 T02570233 | ||
| 0850Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 50000 | 16 | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 15 | FEW@10000 | KMXF 180855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW100 26/23 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP149 T02570230 55010 | ||
| 0950Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 49000 | 11 | SCT | 13000 - 42000 | 8 | BKN@11000 BKN@13000 | KMXF 180955Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM BKN110 BKN130 26/23 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP149 T02560230 | ||
| 1050Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 45000 | 2 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 51000 | 1 | CLR | KMXF 181055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/23 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP149 T02570226 | |
| 1150Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 15000 - 50000 | 0 | SCT | 14000 - 52000 | 1 | CLR | KMXF 181155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/23 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP156 T02580229 10264 20254 53007 | |
| 1250Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | 19000 - 50000 | 4 | SCT | 13000 - 41000 | 3 | CLR | KMXF 181255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 27/23 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP163 T02730231 | ||
| 1350Z | 8:55 AM | SCT | 31000 - 50000 | 7 | SCT | 13000 - 42000 | 6 | CLR | KMXF 181355Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM CLR 30/24 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP163 T02980235 | ||
| 1450Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 16000 - 44000 | 7 | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 6 | CLR | KMXF 181455Z AUTO 30003KT 10SM CLR 31/23 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP163 T03060230 51005 | ||
| 1550Z | 10:55 AM | SCT | 22000 - 46000 | 1 | SCT | 15000 - 37000 | 1 | CLR | KMXF 181555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 33/24 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP159 T03280240 | ||
| 1650Z | 11:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | FEW@17000 | KMXF 181655Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM FEW170 35/23 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP156 T03480231 | ||
| 1750Z | 12:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | FEW@19000 | KMXF 181755Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM FEW190 36/23 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP146 T03620227 10363 20258 58016 | ||
| 1850Z | 1:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KMXF 181855Z AUTO 29008KT 10SM CLR 37/23 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP142 T03720232 | ||
| 1950Z | 2:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 16000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 15000 | 1 | FEW@7000 FEW@18000 | KMXF 181955Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM FEW070 FEW180 38/22 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP135 T03770217 | ||
| 2050Z | 3:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 3 | FEW@7000 | KMXF 182055Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM FEW070 37/22 A2990 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW SLP125 T03660219 57022 | |
| 2150Z | 4:55 PM | - | SCT | 13000 - 51000 | 14 | CLR | KMXF 182155Z AUTO 01008KT 10SM CLR 37/22 A2988 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW SLP119 T03740215 | ||||