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 | 18000 - 49000 | 8 | SCT | 18000 - 48000 | 9 | CLR | KMWA 130555Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM CLR 23/21 A2995 RMK AO2 10290 20225 | ||
| 0650Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 16000 - 43000 | 4 | SCT | 16000 - 38000 | 1 | CLR | KMWA 130655Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM CLR 23/20 A2994 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0750Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 16000 - 21000 | 0 | SCT | 25000 - 46000 | 0 | CLR | KMWA 130755Z AUTO VRB01KT 10SM CLR 23/21 A2995 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0850Z | 3:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 12 | CLR | KMWA 130855Z AUTO 26001KT 10SM CLR 21/21 A2996 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0950Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 19000 - 46000 | 12 | BKN | 19000 - 41000 | 37 | CLR | KMWA 130955Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM CLR 22/22 A2999 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1050Z | 5:55 AM | OVC | 36000 - 44000 | 66 | OVC | 35000 - 41000 | 68 | CLR | KMWA 131055Z AUTO VRB01KT 10SM CLR 22/22 A3001 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1150Z | 6:45 AM | OVC | 23000 - 44000 | 41 | OVC | 22000 - 40000 | 42 | BKN@10000 | KMWA 131145Z 00000KT 10SM BKN100 21/21 A3002 | ||
| 1250Z | 7:45 AM | OVC | 30000 - 47000 | 35 | BKN | 17000 - 41000 | 33 | BKN@10000 | KMWA 131245Z 00000KT 10SM BKN100 22/22 A3002 | ||
| 1350Z | 8:45 AM | SCT | 19000 - 45000 | 21 | BKN | 13000 - 36000 | 27 | BKN@10000 | KMWA 131345Z 00000KT 10SM BKN100 24/22 A3004 | ||
| 1450Z | 9:45 AM | SCT | 14000 - 47000 | 9 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 14 | BKN@10000 | KMWA 131445Z 00000KT 10SM BKN100 25/21 A3005 | ||
| 1550Z | 10:45 AM | SCT | 18000 - 38000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 28000 | 1 | BKN@10000 | KMWA 131545Z 00000KT 10SM BKN100 25/21 A3005 | ||
| 1650Z | 11:45 AM | SCT | 21000 - 51000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 9 | SCT@10000 | KMWA 131645Z 00000KT 10SM SCT100 29/21 A3005 | ||
| 1750Z | 12:45 PM | SCT | 13000 - 48000 | 21 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 23 | SCT@10000 | KMWA 131745Z 36006KT 10SM SCT100 31/20 A3004 | ||
| 1850Z | 1:45 PM | SCT | 14000 - 45000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 5 | SCT@4200 | KMWA 131845Z 26004KT 10SM SCT042 31/20 A3002 | ||