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 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@6500 | KDKB 230555Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM OVC065 15/11 A3017 RMK AO2 T01460106 10226 20146 402460123 | ||
| 0650Z | 1:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KDKB 230655Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR 14/09 A3017 RMK AO2 T01370092 | ||
| 0750Z | 2:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KDKB 230755Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM CLR 13/09 A3017 RMK AO2 T01270093 | ||
| 0850Z | 3:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 31000 | 2 | CLR | KDKB 230855Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM CLR 13/10 A3018 RMK AO2 T01320098 | ||
| 0950Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 4 | SCT | 13000 - 28000 | 4 | CLR | KDKB 230955Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM CLR 12/10 A3019 RMK AO2 T01200098 | ||
| 1050Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 6 | SCT | 13000 - 28000 | 10 | CLR | KDKB 231055Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM CLR 12/09 A3021 RMK AO2 T01180093 | ||
| 1150Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 4 | SCT | 13000 - 26000 | 5 | CLR | KDKB 231155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/10 A3023 RMK AO2 T01290103 10145 20114 | ||
| 1250Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 20000 | 1 | CLR | KDKB 231255Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR 16/12 A3024 RMK AO2 T01560115 | ||
| 1350Z | 8:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 14000 - 15000 | 0 | CLR | KDKB 231355Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM CLR 19/12 A3024 RMK AO2 T01870117 | ||
| 1450Z | 9:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 32000 - 39000 | 0 | CLR | KDKB 231455Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM CLR 20/11 A3023 RMK AO2 T02030107 | ||
| 1550Z | 10:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 27000 - 32000 | 1 | CLR | KDKB 231555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/12 A3022 RMK AO2 T02120117 | ||
| 1650Z | 11:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 9 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 13 | SCT@4800 SCT@6000 | KDKB 231655Z AUTO 34003KT 10SM SCT048 SCT060 23/12 A3023 RMK AO2 T02260117 | ||
| 1750Z | 12:35 PM | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 24 | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 18 | BKN@5000 BKN@6500 | KDKB 231735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN050 BKN065 23/13 A3023 RMK AO2 T02280125 | ||
| 1850Z | 1:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 18 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 17 | BKN@5000 BKN@6500 | KDKB 231855Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM BKN050 BKN065 23/13 A3022 RMK AO2 T02300129 | ||
| 1950Z | 2:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 3 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 10 | SCT@5500 | KDKB 231955Z AUTO 30003KT 10SM SCT055 23/13 A3021 RMK AO2 T02300129 | ||
| 2050Z | 3:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 27000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 2 | CLR | KDKB 232055Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM CLR 23/12 A3019 RMK AO2 T02310116 | ||