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 | |||||||
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Mid Clouds | High Clouds | Levels [ft] | ECA [%] | Mid Clouds | High Clouds | Levels [ft] | ECA [%] | Levels ft | METAR | ||
0050Z | 12:55 AM | SCT | 33000 - 46000 | 1 | SCT | SCT | 14000 - 39000 | 1 | CLR | KPCD 170555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/24 A2993 RMK AO2 T02540239 10312 20250 403350220 TSNO | |
0150Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 37000 - 46000 | 4 | SCT | 13000 - 42000 | 11 | CLR | KPCD 170655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/24 A2994 RMK AO2 T02540235 TSNO | ||
0250Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 14000 - 47000 | 25 | BKN | 13000 - 46000 | 32 | CLR | KPCD 170755Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM CLR 25/24 A2992 RMK AO2 T02450237 TSNO | ||
0350Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 15000 - 46000 | 5 | SCT | 14000 - 44000 | 7 | CLR | KPCD 170855Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM CLR 24/24 A2992 RMK AO2 T02400235 TSNO | ||
0450Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 47000 | 21 | BKN | 13000 - 44000 | 29 | CLR | KPCD 170955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/24 A2994 RMK AO2 T02420236 TSNO | ||
0550Z | 5:55 AM | BKN | 14000 - 47000 | 39 | SCT | 13000 - 47000 | 24 | CLR | KPCD 171055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/24 A2997 RMK AO2 T02440239 TSNO | ||
0650Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 19000 - 48000 | 23 | SCT | 13000 - 47000 | 19 | CLR | KPCD 171155Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 25/24 A2999 RMK AO2 T02450240 10259 20238 TSNO | ||
0750Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 48000 | 19 | BKN | 14000 - 48000 | 29 | CLR | KPCD 171255Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM CLR 26/25 A2999 RMK AO2 T02600248 TSNO | |
0850Z | 8:55 AM | OVC | 19000 - 48000 | 41 | OVC | 30000 - 44000 | 47 | SCT@200 | KPCD 171355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT002 29/25 A2999 RMK AO2 T02870245 PWINO TSNO | ||
0950Z | 9:55 AM | OVC | 32000 - 48000 | 61 | OVC | 21000 - 44000 | 52 | SCT@5000 BKN@6500 | KPCD 171455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT050 BKN065 29/25 A2999 RMK AO2 T02900245 PWINO TSNO | ||
1050Z | 10:55 AM | BKN | 22000 - 51000 | 54 | BKN | 15000 - 44000 | 40 | SCT@8000 | KPCD 171555Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM SCT080 28/25 A3000 RMK AO2 T02750247 TSNO | ||
1150Z | 11:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 48000 | 14 | BKN | 13000 - 42000 | 28 | CLR | KPCD 171655Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM CLR 30/25 A3000 RMK AO2 T03040245 PWINO TSNO | ||
1250Z | 12:55 PM | BKN | 13000 - 48000 | 27 | BKN | 13000 - 48000 | 31 | CLR | KPCD 171755Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR 31/25 A2999 RMK AO2 T03130253 10314 20245 PWINO TSNO | ||
1350Z | 1:55 PM | BKN | 13000 - 48000 | 49 | BKN | 14000 - 48000 | 45 | SCT@3300 SCT@4400 BKN@8500 | KPCD 171855Z AUTO 22017G23KT 5SM SCT033 SCT044 BKN085 30/25 A2997 RMK AO2 P0001 T02980253 PWINO TSNO | ||
1450Z | 2:55 PM | SCT | 38000 - 48000 | 38 | SCT | 29000 - 48000 | 26 | SCT@3400 SCT@4300 BKN@9000 | KPCD 171955Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM SCT034 SCT043 BKN090 25/24 A2998 RMK AO2 P0007 T02530235 TSNO | ||
1550Z | 3:55 PM | SCT | 43000 - 47000 | 36 | SCT | 36000 - 49000 | 14 | SCT@4400 SCT@6500 SCT@9000 | KPCD 172055Z AUTO 34007KT 10SM SCT044 SCT065 SCT090 25/23 A3001 RMK AO2 60011 T02460230 TSNO |