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 | 12:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | BKN@7500 | KSAR 230555Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM BKN075 15/15 A3022 RMK AO2 T01510146 10189 20146 | ||
| 0650Z | 1:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@7500 | KSAR 230655Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM OVC075 15/15 A3023 RMK AO2 T01480148 | ||
| 0750Z | 2:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@7500 | KSAR 230755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT075 14/14 A3022 RMK AO2 T01430143 | ||
| 0850Z | 3:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KSAR 230855Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 14/14 A3023 RMK AO2 T01410141 | ||
| 0950Z | 4:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KSAR 230955Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM CLR 14/14 A3024 RMK AO2 T01370137 | ||
| 1050Z | 5:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@2000 | KSAR 231055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC020 14/14 A3024 RMK AO2 T01350135 | ||
| 1150Z | 6:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@1800 BKN@2500 OVC@3100 | KSAR 231155Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM SCT018 BKN025 OVC031 15/15 A3026 RMK AO2 T01450145 10152 20135 | ||
| 1250Z | 7:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@2000 OVC@3500 | KSAR 231255Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM SCT020 OVC035 15/15 A3027 RMK AO2 T01500150 | ||
| 1350Z | 8:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | BKN@600 OVC@1800 | KSAR 231355Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM BKN006 OVC018 16/16 A3029 RMK AO2 T01610158 | ||
| 1450Z | 9:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@800 | KSAR 231455Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM OVC008 17/16 A3030 RMK AO2 T01700155 | ||
| 1550Z | 10:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | BKN@1700 OVC@2400 | KSAR 231555Z AUTO 02005KT 10SM BKN017 OVC024 18/15 A3030 RMK AO2 T01830151 | ||
| 1650Z | 11:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | BKN@2000 BKN@3000 OVC@4300 | KSAR 231655Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM BKN020 BKN030 OVC043 20/15 A3029 RMK AO2 T01970147 | ||