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 | ||
| 0450Z | 12:55 AM | SCT | 16000 - 48000 | 12 | SCT | 18000 - 43000 | 14 | CLR | KFPY 130455Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR CLR 25/24 A3003 RMK AO2 T02500244 | ||
| 0550Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 48000 | 15 | SCT | 14000 - 41000 | 20 | CLR | KFPY 130555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/25 A3003 RMK AO2 T02510245 10271 20245 | ||
| 0650Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 41000 | 5 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 4 | VV @700 | KFPY 130655Z AUTO 00000KT 1SM BR VV007 25/24 A3001 RMK AO2 T02470241 | ||
| 0750Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 3 | SCT@300 SCT@3000 | KFPY 130755Z AUTO 00000KT 1 1/4SM BR SCT003 SCT030 24/24 A3000 RMK AO2 T02410235 | |
| 0850Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 4 | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 4 | SCT@300 BKN@1600 BKN@2300 | KFPY 130855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT003 BKN016 BKN023 24/23 A3001 RMK AO2 T02380232 | ||
| 0950Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 5 | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 9 | SCT@1800 | KFPY 130955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT018 24/24 A3002 RMK AO2 T02410236 | ||
| 1050Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 42000 | 9 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 16 | SCT@300 | KFPY 131055Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM BR SCT003 23/23 A3003 RMK AO2 VIS 1 1/4V5 T02340229 | ||
| 1150Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 19 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 13 | SCT@300 | KFPY 131155Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM BR SCT003 24/24 A3006 RMK AO2 70014 T02410236 10252 20232 | ||
| 1250Z | 9:15 AM | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 21 | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 9 | CLR | KFPY 131315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/25 A3007 RMK AO2 T02580246 | ||
| 1350Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 14 | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 11 | SCT@4400 | KFPY 131355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT044 28/25 A3009 RMK AO2 T02810252 | ||
| 1450Z | 10:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 8 | SCT@1600 SCT@2300 | KFPY 131455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT016 SCT023 30/25 A3008 RMK AO2 T02980252 | ||