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 | SCT | 22000 - 44000 | 20 | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 22 | CLR | K2P2 150555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/21 A3003 RMK AO2 T02250205 10310 20225 403210225 | ||
| 0650Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 46000 | 14 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 14 | CLR | K2P2 150655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/20 A3002 RMK AO2 T02240204 | ||
| 0750Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 45000 | 17 | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 12 | CLR | K2P2 150755Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR A3001 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0850Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 46000 | 5 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 9 | CLR | K2P2 150855Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 22/20 A3003 RMK AO2 T02170197 | ||
| 0950Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 46000 | 18 | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 16 | BKN@3600 | K2P2 150955Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM BKN036 A3003 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1050Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 14000 - 47000 | 4 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 8 | OVC@4000 | K2P2 151055Z AUTO 00000KT 1 3/4SM BR OVC040 20/18 A3004 RMK AO2 T02040184 | |
| 1150Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 14000 - 48000 | 3 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 10 | OVC@4400 | K2P2 151155Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR OVC044 21/19 A3006 RMK AO2 T02070187 | |
| 1250Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 48000 | 7 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 5 | BKN@3400 OVC@4100 | K2P2 151255Z AUTO 35004KT 7SM BKN034 OVC041 A3006 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1350Z | 8:55 AM | SCT | 16000 - 21000 | 0 | SCT | 15000 - 21000 | 1 | OVC@3400 | K2P2 151355Z AUTO 35003KT 5SM BR OVC034 25/23 A3008 RMK AO2 T02500230 | ||
| 1450Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 16000 - 40000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 5 | OVC@3800 | K2P2 151455Z AUTO 33006KT 7SM OVC038 25/18 A3008 RMK AO2 T02530180 | ||
| 1550Z | 10:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 5 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 10 | SCT@2300 SCT@2800 OVC@3400 | K2P2 151555Z AUTO 34005KT 7SM SCT023 SCT028 OVC034 26/16 A3008 RMK AO2 T02600160 | ||
| 1650Z | 11:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 47000 | 21 | BKN | 13000 - 36000 | 27 | BKN@2500 OVC@3100 | K2P2 151655Z AUTO 36007KT 7SM BKN025 OVC031 27/15 A3007 RMK AO2 T02660148 | ||