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 | ||
0550Z | 12:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 28000 | 4 | OVC@7000 | K9MN 250555Z AUTO 31006KT 10SM OVC070 14/09 A3012 RMK AO1 T01360088 10171 20136 401920119 | ||
0650Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 15000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 17000 | 3 | OVC@7000 | K9MN 250655Z AUTO 30009KT 10SM OVC070 14/09 A3012 RMK AO1 T01360085 | ||
0750Z | 2:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K9MN 250755Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM CLR 13/09 A3013 RMK AO1 T01260090 | ||
0850Z | 3:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K9MN 250855Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 12/10 A3013 RMK AO1 T01160095 | ||
0950Z | 4:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@4900 | K9MN 250955Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM SCT049 11/09 A3014 RMK AO1 T01110094 | ||
1050Z | 5:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K9MN 251055Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR 10/09 A3014 RMK AO1 T01040093 | ||
1150Z | 6:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K9MN 251155Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM CLR 10/10 A3015 RMK AO1 T01020095 10136 20100 | ||
1250Z | 7:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K9MN 251255Z AUTO 30008KT 10SM CLR 11/09 A3017 RMK AO1 T01120091 | ||
1350Z | 8:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K9MN 251355Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM CLR 13/08 A3019 RMK AO1 T01300076 | ||
1450Z | 9:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K9MN 251455Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM CLR 14/07 A3019 RMK AO1 T01440073 | ||
1550Z | 10:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@3200 | K9MN 251555Z AUTO 30012KT 10SM SCT032 16/06 A3019 RMK AO1 T01550062 | ||
1650Z | 11:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@4000 | K9MN 251655Z AUTO 31008G15KT 260V360 10SM SCT040 17/05 A3020 RMK AO1 T01650052 | ||
1750Z | 12:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@4200 | K9MN 251755Z AUTO 31007G17KT 270V360 10SM SCT042 18/05 A3019 RMK AO1 T01780049 10178 20101 |