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 | 13000 - 44000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 8 | CLR | KAWG 160555Z AUTO 15003KT 7SM CLR 21/21 A3000 RMK AO2 | ||
0150Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 6 | CLR | KAWG 160655Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR CLR 19/19 A3001 RMK AO2 | ||
0250Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 15000 - 18000 | 0 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 1 | CLR | KAWG 160755Z AUTO 18004KT 4SM BR CLR 18/18 A2999 RMK AO2 | |
0350Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 43000 | 22 | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 16 | CLR | KAWG 160855Z AUTO 26003KT 3SM BR CLR 19/19 A3000 RMK AO2 | ||
0450Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 3 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KAWG 160955Z AUTO 15004KT 4SM BR CLR 18/18 A2997 RMK AO2 | ||
0550Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 45000 | 6 | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 13 | CLR | KAWG 161055Z AUTO 00000KT 1 3/4SM BR CLR 17/17 A2997 RMK AO2 | ||
0650Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 42000 | 16 | SCT | 13000 - 42000 | 21 | CLR | KAWG 161155Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM BR CLR 20/20 A2998 RMK AO2 | ||
0750Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | 14000 - 46000 | 16 | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 16 | CLR | KAWG 161255Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 22/22 A2999 RMK AO2 | ||
0850Z | 8:55 AM | SCT | 23000 - 44000 | 14 | OVC | 17000 - 45000 | 17 | CLR | KAWG 161355Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM CLR 24/23 A2998 RMK AO2 | ||
0950Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 21000 - 46000 | 17 | SCT | 14000 - 44000 | 14 | CLR | KAWG 161455Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 26/21 A2997 RMK AO2 |