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 | 13000 - 47000 | 8 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 7 | CLR | K3J1 080455Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM CLR 23/23 A3011 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0550Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 14000 - 40000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 3 | CLR | K3J1 080555Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM CLR 23/22 A3011 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0650Z | 2:50 AM | SCT | 13000 - 46000 | 10 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 10 | CLR | K3J1 080650Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR 23/22 A3011 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0750Z | 3:50 AM | SCT | 13000 - 45000 | 8 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 5 | CLR | K3J1 080750Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM CLR 23/22 A3012 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0850Z | 4:50 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K3J1 080850Z AUTO 06007KT 10SM CLR 23/22 A3010 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0950Z | 5:50 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K3J1 080950Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR 22/22 A3011 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1050Z | 6:50 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K3J1 081050Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM CLR 22/22 A3012 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1150Z | 7:50 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K3J1 081150Z AUTO 03006KT 10SM CLR 22/22 A3014 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1250Z | 8:50 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K3J1 081250Z AUTO 05008KT 10SM CLR 24/23 A3017 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1350Z | 9:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K3J1 081355Z AUTO 06009G14KT 10SM CLR 27/24 A3018 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1450Z | 10:50 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 16000 | 5 | BKN@2300 BKN@2800 | K3J1 081450Z AUTO 07009KT 10SM BKN023 BKN028 28/25 A3020 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1550Z | 11:50 AM | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 9 | SCT | 13000 - 19000 | 11 | BKN@2800 BKN@4600 BKN@6000 | K3J1 081550Z AUTO 06013KT 10SM BKN028 BKN046 BKN060 29/24 A3020 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1650Z | 12:50 PM | BKN | 13000 - 36000 | 45 | SCT | 13000 - 27000 | 23 | FEW@2700 SCT@3500 BKN@5000 | K3J1 081650Z AUTO 08012G19KT 10SM FEW027 SCT035 BKN050 29/24 A3019 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1750Z | 1:50 PM | BKN | 13000 - 38000 | 62 | BKN | 13000 - 31000 | 33 | SCT@5000 SCT@5500 | K3J1 081750Z AUTO 12010KT 090V150 9SM -DZ SCT050 SCT055 27/25 A3020 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1850Z | 2:50 PM | OVC | 13000 - 36000 | 68 | BKN | 13000 - 34000 | 38 | OVC@6000 | K3J1 081850Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM OVC060 28/24 A3019 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1950Z | 3:50 PM | OVC | 13000 - 26000 | 76 | BKN | 13000 - 31000 | 44 | SCT@2800 BKN@3500 OVC@4700 | K3J1 081950Z AUTO 12004G11KT 3SM -RA BR SCT028 BKN035 OVC047 26/25 A3018 RMK AO2 | ||
| 2050Z | 4:50 PM | OVC | 13000 - 33000 | 76 | BKN | 13000 - 31000 | 49 | OVC@6000 | K3J1 082050Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC060 25/25 A3019 RMK AO2 | ||
| 2150Z | 5:55 PM | BKN | 13000 - 37000 | 63 | BKN | 13000 - 29000 | 36 | BKN@3600 BKN@4600 BKN@7500 | K3J1 082155Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM BKN036 BKN046 BKN075 27/26 A3018 RMK AO2 | ||
| 2250Z | 6:50 PM | SCT | 13000 - 42000 | 26 | BKN | 13000 - 30000 | 32 | BKN@11000 | K3J1 082250Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM BKN110 28/23 A3018 RMK AO2 | ||