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 | 12:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPIL 310553Z AUTO 15009KT 10SM CLR 28/26 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP152 T02780256 10311 20278 403500267 51008 | ||
| 0650Z | 1:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPIL 310653Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM CLR 28/26 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP146 T02780256 | ||
| 0750Z | 2:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPIL 310753Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM CLR 28/26 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP143 T02780256 | ||
| 0850Z | 3:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPIL 310853Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM CLR 28/26 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP140 T02780256 56012 | ||
| 0950Z | 4:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPIL 310953Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 28/26 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP142 T02780256 | ||
| 1040Z | 5:53 AM | - | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPIL 311053Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR 27/26 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP144 T02720256 | ||||
| 1150Z | 6:53 AM | SCT | 15000 - 24000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 30000 | 1 | CLR | KPIL 311153Z AUTO 15005KT 8SM CLR 26/25 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP147 T02610250 10278 20261 53008 | ||
| 1250Z | 7:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 50000 | 4 | SCT | 13000 - 41000 | 5 | CLR | KPIL 311253Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 27/26 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP152 T02720261 | ||
| 1350Z | 8:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 42000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 2 | CLR | KPIL 311353Z AUTO 15010KT 10SM CLR 29/26 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP156 T02940261 | ||
| 1450Z | 9:53 AM | SCT | 17000 - 50000 | 13 | SCT | 13000 - 42000 | 7 | SCT@2300 | KPIL 311453Z AUTO 16011G18KT 10SM SCT023 31/24 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP157 T03110244 51009 | ||
| 1550Z | 10:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 13 | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 20 | SCT@2700 | KPIL 311553Z AUTO 16013G21KT 10SM SCT027 32/24 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP156 T03170239 | ||
| 1650Z | 11:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | BKN@3200 | KPIL 311653Z AUTO 16015G24KT 10SM BKN032 34/24 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP157 T03390239 | ||
| 1750Z | 12:53 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | FEW@3800 | KPIL 311753Z AUTO 15017G25KT 10SM FEW038 34/22 A2999 RMK AO2 PK WND 14027/1724 SLP155 T03440222 10350 20261 58002 | ||
| 1850Z | 1:53 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@3900 BKN@4800 | KPIL 311853Z AUTO 15016G26KT 10SM SCT039 BKN048 34/23 A2998 RMK AO2 PK WND 14027/1803 SLP151 T03390233 | ||
| 1950Z | 2:53 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | FEW@4100 | KPIL 311953Z AUTO 14017G25KT 10SM FEW041 35/24 A2996 RMK AO2 PK WND 15027/1912 RAB27E34 SLP144 P0000 T03500239 | ||