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 | SCT | 13000 - 47000 | 3 | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 5 | CLR | KMWA 180555Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM CLR 24/23 A2986 RMK AO2 T02360230 10282 20228 402940216 | |
0150Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 48000 | 26 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KMWA 180655Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM CLR 23/23 A2986 RMK AO2 T02320226 | |
0250Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 15000 - 52000 | 10 | SCT | 13000 - 52000 | 13 | CLR | KMWA 180755Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR 24/23 A2986 RMK AO2 T02350227 | ||
0350Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 26000 - 51000 | 8 | SCT | 13000 - 46000 | 13 | CLR | KMWA 180855Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM CLR 24/23 A2987 RMK AO2 T02400232 | ||
0450Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 16000 - 51000 | 5 | SCT | 13000 - 52000 | 19 | SCT@1000 | KMWA 180955Z AUTO 20006KT 7SM SCT010 23/23 A2988 RMK AO2 T02310225 | ||
0550Z | 5:55 AM | BKN | 21000 - 51000 | 32 | BKN | 38000 - 51000 | 31 | CLR | KMWA 181055Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM CLR 24/23 A2988 RMK AO2 T02350227 | ||
0650Z | 6:45 AM | OVC | 38000 - 52000 | 26 | OVC | 35000 - 46000 | 39 | FEW@8000 | KMWA 181145Z 19012KT 10SM FEW080 25/23 A2989 | ||
0750Z | 7:45 AM | BKN | 13000 - 52000 | 44 | BKN | 13000 - 40000 | 44 | SCT@1000 | KMWA 181245Z 20010KT 10SM SCT010 26/24 A2989 | ||
0850Z | 8:45 AM | BKN | 13000 - 47000 | 46 | BKN | 13000 - 38000 | 43 | BKN@1400 OVC@2700 | KMWA 181345Z 20014KT 10SM BKN014 OVC027 27/24 A2988 | ||
0950Z | 9:45 AM | BKN | 13000 - 40000 | 41 | BKN | 13000 - 36000 | 48 | BKN@1400 OVC@2600 | KMWA 181445Z 20014G20KT 10SM BKN014 OVC026 27/24 A2987 | ||
1050Z | 10:45 AM | BKN | 13000 - 42000 | 40 | BKN | 13000 - 34000 | 37 | BKN@2100 BKN@7900 | KMWA 181545Z 18014G28KT 10SM BKN021 BKN079 28/24 A2986 | ||
1150Z | 11:45 AM | BKN | 13000 - 41000 | 33 | BKN | 13000 - 34000 | 30 | BKN@2300 | KMWA 181645Z 21016G23KT 10SM BKN023 29/24 A2986 |