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 | OVC | 35000 - 48000 | 48 | BKN | 13000 - 39000 | 40 | CLR | KRAC 070553Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM CLR 17/16 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP213 T01720161 10189 20161 402280161 53002 $ | ||
| 0650Z | 1:53 AM | OVC | 33000 - 46000 | 47 | BKN | 13000 - 37000 | 50 | CLR | KRAC 070653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/16 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP220 T01720161 $ | ||
| 0750Z | 2:53 AM | OVC | 29000 - 50000 | 47 | BKN | 13000 - 36000 | 41 | CLR | KRAC 070753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/16 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP216 T01670161 $ | ||
| 0850Z | 3:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 48000 | 19 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 17 | CLR | KRAC 070853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/16 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP216 T01670156 51003 $ | ||
| 0950Z | 4:53 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 46000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 26000 | 1 | CLR | KRAC 070953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/16 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP219 T01610156 $ | |
| 1050Z | 5:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KRAC 071053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/15 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP221 T01560150 $ | ||
| 1150Z | 6:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KRAC 071153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/15 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP223 T01560150 10183 20150 51005 $ | ||
| 1250Z | 7:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KRAC 071253Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM CLR 22/17 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP225 T02170172 $ | ||
| 1350Z | 8:53 AM | SCT | 31000 - 45000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KRAC 071353Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM CLR 22/17 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP225 T02220167 $ | ||
| 1450Z | 9:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KRAC 071453Z AUTO 12009KT 10SM CLR 23/17 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP231 T02280172 53009 $ | ||
| 1550Z | 10:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KRAC 071553Z AUTO 14010KT 10SM CLR 23/16 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP231 T02330161 $ | ||
| 1650Z | 11:53 AM | SCT | SCT | 14000 - 45000 | 1 | SCT | 14000 - 41000 | 2 | CLR | KRAC 071653Z AUTO 12009KT 10SM CLR 23/16 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP232 T02330161 $ | |
| 1750Z | 12:53 PM | SCT | 17000 - 40000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KRAC 071753Z AUTO 13009KT 10SM CLR 23/17 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP229 T02330167 10239 20156 58001 $ | ||
| 1850Z | 1:53 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KRAC 071853Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 23/17 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP225 T02330172 $ | ||
| 1950Z | 2:53 PM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 17000 - 37000 | 1 | CLR | KRAC 071953Z AUTO 12008KT 10SM CLR 23/15 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP223 T02330150 $ | ||
| 2050Z | 3:53 PM | SCT | SCT | 15000 - 45000 | 4 | SCT | 13000 - 43000 | 9 | CLR | KRAC 072053Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM CLR 23/16 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP217 T02280156 58013 $ | |