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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 | ||
| 0450Z | 12:53 AM | SCT | 34000 - 48000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 3 | CLR | KAPF 160453Z AUTO 07003KT 10SM CLR 24/23 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP187 T02440233 403280233 $ | ||
| 0550Z | 1:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 2 | CLR | KAPF 160553Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR 25/24 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP183 T02500239 10256 20244 58006 $ | |
| 0650Z | 2:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 25000 - 30000 | 0 | CLR | KAPF 160653Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM CLR 25/24 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP177 T02500239 $ | ||
| 0750Z | 3:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KAPF 160753Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM CLR 25/24 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP172 T02500244 $ | ||
| 0850Z | 4:53 AM | SCT | 22000 - 32000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 0 | FEW@2300 | KAPF 160853Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM FEW023 25/24 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP172 T02500244 56011 $ | ||
| 0950Z | 5:53 AM | SCT | 16000 - 47000 | 1 | SCT | 14000 - 36000 | 4 | CLR | KAPF 160953Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM CLR 25/24 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP174 T02500239 $ | ||
| 1050Z | 6:53 AM | SCT | 17000 - 40000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 6 | KAPF 161053Z 04004KT 10SM 25/24 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP181 T02500239 $ | |||
| 1150Z | 7:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 19000 - 34000 | 1 | CLR | KAPF 161153Z 04004KT 10SM CLR 26/24 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP188 70222 T02560244 10256 20250 53016 | ||
| 1250Z | 8:53 AM | BKN | 19000 - 45000 | 30 | BKN | 13000 - 38000 | 26 | CLR | KAPF 161253Z 04006KT 10SM CLR 27/25 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP190 T02720250 | ||
| 1350Z | 9:53 AM | BKN | 14000 - 45000 | 46 | BKN | 13000 - 39000 | 39 | KAPF 161353Z 10SM 27/25 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP195 T02720250 $ | |||
| 1450Z | 10:53 AM | BKN | 13000 - 45000 | 43 | BKN | 24000 - 38000 | 44 | CLR | KAPF 161453Z 04008KT 10SM CLR 29/26 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP199 T02890256 53011 $ | ||
| 1550Z | 11:53 AM | BKN | 22000 - 45000 | 39 | BKN | 13000 - 37000 | 30 | CLR | KAPF 161553Z 05010KT 10SM CLR 30/26 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP199 T03000256 $ | ||
| 1650Z | 12:53 PM | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 6 | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 15 | SCT@2700 SCT@3600 BKN@4600 | KAPF 161653Z 08009KT 10SM SCT027 SCT036 BKN046 31/24 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP197 T03110244 $ | ||
| 1750Z | 1:53 PM | BKN | 13000 - 45000 | 62 | BKN | 13000 - 39000 | 33 | FEW@3200 | KAPF 161753Z 04009G16KT 10SM FEW032 32/24 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP187 T03220244 10322 20256 58013 $ | ||
| 1850Z | 2:53 PM | OVC | 20000 - 44000 | 71 | BKN | 13000 - 46000 | 58 | CLR | KAPF 161853Z 04008KT 10SM CLR 32/24 A3007 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E AND SE SLP181 T03170244 $ | ||
| 1950Z | 3:53 PM | BKN | 13000 - 45000 | 28 | BKN | 13000 - 43000 | 33 | FEW@3600 | KAPF 161953Z 07009G17KT 10SM FEW036 33/24 A3005 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW-E SLP173 T03280239 $ | ||
| 2050Z | 4:53 PM | BKN | 14000 - 46000 | 52 | BKN | 13000 - 46000 | 46 | SCT@4200 SCT@5500 | KAPF 162053Z 01012G18KT 10SM VCTS SCT042 SCT055 31/23 A3005 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE AND NW SLP174 T03110228 55013 $ | ||
| 2150Z | 5:53 PM | BKN | 15000 - 46000 | 56 | BKN | 13000 - 45000 | 46 | SCT@3900 BKN@10000 | KAPF 162153Z 24008KT 220V300 10SM VCTS SCT039 BKN100 29/23 A3006 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW SLP178 T02940228 $ | ||
| 2250Z | 6:53 PM | BKN | 14000 - 43000 | 63 | BKN | 13000 - 44000 | 56 | SCT@2900 BKN@3800 OVC@9000 | KAPF 162253Z 16006KT 10SM VCTS SCT029 BKN038 OVC090 26/24 A3007 RMK AO2 RAB01E11 SLP182 P0000 T02610244 $ | ||