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 | BKN | 23000 - 44000 | 60 | BKN | 17000 - 45000 | 53 | BKN@9500 OVC@11000 | KAIT 080555Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM BKN095 OVC110 21/16 A2992 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW 60001 T02140159 10240 20212 402650174 56001 | ||
| 0650Z | 1:55 AM | BKN | 40000 - 46000 | 64 | BKN | 24000 - 45000 | 58 | FEW@600 BKN@2100 OVC@3700 | KAIT 080655Z AUTO 20011KT 3SM RA BR FEW006 BKN021 OVC037 19/18 A2994 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE - NW RAB0635 TSB0632E0647 BKN V OVC P0008 T01850178 | ||
| 0750Z | 2:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 46000 | 55 | BKN | 13000 - 44000 | 53 | FEW@600 OVC@6000 | KAIT 080755Z AUTO 19008KT 5SM -RA BR FEW006 OVC060 19/18 A2991 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E AND S P0032 T01850180 | ||
| 0850Z | 3:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 47000 | 65 | BKN | 14000 - 45000 | 53 | OVC@600 | KAIT 080855Z AUTO 17012KT 6SM -RA BR OVC006 19/18 A2989 RMK AO2 P0018 60058 T01860182 58010 | ||
| 0950Z | 4:55 AM | OVC | 13000 - 42000 | 65 | BKN | 13000 - 43000 | 47 | OVC@700 | KAIT 080955Z AUTO 19013KT 10SM OVC007 19/19 A2990 RMK AO2 RAE0926 CIG 006V010 OVC V BKN P0001 T01920187 | ||
| 1050Z | 5:55 AM | OVC | 33000 - 43000 | 69 | OVC | 32000 - 44000 | 72 | FEW@600 SCT@1900 OVC@4000 | KAIT 081055Z AUTO 17012KT 7SM -RA FEW006 SCT019 OVC040 19/18 A2988 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E RAB0953 FEW V SCT P0040 T01890184 | ||
| 1150Z | 6:55 AM | OVC | 34000 - 44000 | 79 | OVC | 33000 - 41000 | 72 | BKN@1000 OVC@3900 | KAIT 081155Z AUTO 18009KT 10SM BKN010 OVC039 19/18 A2990 RMK AO2 RAE1054 CIG 008V014 BKN V OVC P0000 60099 70100 T01880180 10214 20183 53002 | ||
| 1250Z | 7:55 AM | OVC | 33000 - 42000 | 78 | BKN | 14000 - 42000 | 60 | OVC@900 | KAIT 081255Z AUTO 18008KT 8SM OVC009 19/18 A2989 RMK AO2 CIG 008V012 T01880180 | ||
| 1350Z | 8:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 46000 | 59 | BKN | 13000 - 43000 | 52 | OVC@800 | KAIT 081355Z AUTO 19007KT 9SM OVC008 19/18 A2989 RMK AO2 CIG 007V010 T01900182 | ||
| 1450Z | 9:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 47000 | 42 | BKN | 13000 - 41000 | 45 | BKN@900 OVC@3200 | KAIT 081455Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM BKN009 OVC032 20/19 A2987 RMK AO2 T02000187 58010 | ||
| 1550Z | 10:55 AM | OVC | 14000 - 47000 | 55 | BKN | 13000 - 38000 | 46 | OVC@1000 | KAIT 081555Z AUTO 17010KT 10SM OVC010 21/19 A2987 RMK AO2 CIG 009V012 T02110193 | ||
| 1650Z | 11:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 51000 | 39 | OVC | 25000 - 40000 | 54 | BKN@1200 OVC@3500 | KAIT 081655Z AUTO 18009KT 9SM BKN012 OVC035 22/20 A2985 RMK AO2 T02230201 | ||