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 | 12:50 AM | BKN | 26000 - 39000 | 75 | BKN | 26000 - 38000 | 72 | SCT@4600 BKN@5500 OVC@9000 | KPPA 250550Z AUTO 22006KT 7SM +RA SCT046 BKN055 OVC090 18/17 A3024 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE THRU SW P0015 60036 T01800172 10262 20180 403040180 | ||
| 0650Z | 1:50 AM | OVC | 15000 - 38000 | 75 | BKN | 20000 - 38000 | 73 | BKN@6000 OVC@7500 | KPPA 250650Z AUTO 25007KT 7SM VCTSRA BKN060 OVC075 18/18 A3022 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQS P0015 T01800175 | ||
| 0750Z | 2:50 AM | BKN | 18000 - 38000 | 65 | BKN | 18000 - 38000 | 60 | SCT@2400 BKN@4500 OVC@6500 | KPPA 250750Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM +VCTSRA SCT024 BKN045 OVC065 19/18 A3020 RMK AO2 VIS 1 1/2V5 LTG DSNT NE AND E P0048 T01850180 | ||
| 0850Z | 3:50 AM | OVC | 23000 - 37000 | 76 | BKN | 23000 - 37000 | 74 | SCT@5500 BKN@8500 OVC@12000 | KPPA 250850Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM RA SCT055 BKN085 OVC120 18/18 A3019 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E AND W P0010 60082 T01820176 | ||
| 0950Z | 4:50 AM | BKN | 22000 - 38000 | 69 | BKN | 28000 - 38000 | 71 | SCT@10000 OVC@12000 | KPPA 250950Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM RA SCT100 OVC120 18/17 A3018 RMK AO2 P0004 T01810173 | ||
| 1050Z | 5:50 AM | OVC | 19000 - 37000 | 73 | OVC | 23000 - 38000 | 74 | SCT@3300 SCT@9000 OVC@11000 | KPPA 251050Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM RA SCT033 SCT090 OVC110 18/18 A3019 RMK AO2 P0004 T01830177 | ||
| 1150Z | 6:50 AM | OVC | 13000 - 37000 | 73 | BKN | 19000 - 38000 | 74 | SCT@3100 SCT@4500 OVC@5000 | KPPA 251150Z AUTO 20004KT 7SM -RA SCT031 SCT045 OVC050 19/18 A3020 RMK AO2 P0024 60117 70157 T01850180 10189 20180 | ||
| 1250Z | 7:50 AM | BKN | 14000 - 38000 | 68 | BKN | 26000 - 39000 | 78 | SCT@400 BKN@4800 OVC@7500 | KPPA 251250Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM DZ SCT004 BKN048 OVC075 18/18 A3021 RMK AO2 T01830180 | ||
| 1350Z | 8:50 AM | BKN | 18000 - 46000 | 61 | OVC | 18000 - 38000 | 72 | SCT@12000 | KPPA 251350Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM SCT120 19/18 A3019 RMK AO2 P0001 T01850180 | ||
| 1450Z | 9:50 AM | BKN | 20000 - 51000 | 65 | BKN | 22000 - 38000 | 68 | OVC@4200 | KPPA 251450Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM OVC042 19/18 A3019 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW 60001 T01910180 | ||
| 1550Z | 10:50 AM | BKN | 32000 - 38000 | 79 | BKN | 32000 - 40000 | 69 | OVC@4000 | KPPA 251550Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM OVC040 20/18 A3019 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW T01970179 | ||
| 1650Z | 11:50 AM | OVC | 32000 - 39000 | 85 | BKN | 29000 - 38000 | 78 | SCT@900 OVC@1700 | KPPA 251650Z AUTO 27010KT 10SM -RA SCT009 OVC017 19/18 A3022 RMK AO2 P0001 T01910179 | ||
| 1750Z | 12:50 PM | BKN | 29000 - 37000 | 78 | BKN | 26000 - 37000 | 69 | SCT@3100 SCT@11000 | KPPA 251750Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT031 SCT110 20/18 A3016 RMK AO2 P0001 60004 T01970180 10200 20183 | ||
| 1850Z | 1:50 PM | OVC | 14000 - 46000 | 70 | BKN | 18000 - 43000 | 63 | SCT@1200 OVC@1900 | KPPA 251850Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM SCT012 OVC019 21/18 A3016 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW T02100182 | ||
| 1950Z | 2:50 PM | BKN | 14000 - 36000 | 51 | BKN | 13000 - 35000 | 34 | SCT@1800 BKN@2400 | KPPA 251950Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM SCT018 BKN024 23/18 A3013 RMK AO2 T02270184 | ||
| 2050Z | 3:50 PM | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 6 | SCT | 13000 - 30000 | 2 | SCT@3200 | KPPA 252050Z AUTO 20016G19KT 10SM SCT032 25/17 A3011 RMK AO2 T02510171 | ||