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 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KLUX 170455Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM CLR 26/23 A3003 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0550Z | 1:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | SCT | 14000 - 38000 | 0 | CLR | KLUX 170555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/23 A3002 RMK AO2 | |
| 0650Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 50000 | 6 | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 4 | CLR | KLUX 170655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/23 A2999 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0750Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 14000 - 52000 | 6 | SCT | 13000 - 41000 | 4 | CLR | KLUX 170755Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM CLR 24/23 A2997 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0850Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 15000 - 51000 | 4 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 1 | CLR | KLUX 170855Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM CLR 24/23 A2997 RMK AO2 | |
| 0950Z | 5:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KLUX 170955Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR 24/23 A2999 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1050Z | 6:35 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KLUX 171035Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM CLR 24/23 A3001 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1150Z | 7:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KLUX 171155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/22 A3003 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1250Z | 8:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KLUX 171255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 28/23 A3002 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1350Z | 9:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KLUX 171355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 30/22 A3003 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1450Z | 10:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KLUX 171455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 32/23 A3004 RMK AO2 | ||