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 | CLR | K9MN 200555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/13 A3004 RMK AO1 T01620130 10242 20162 402600153 | ||
| 0650Z | 1:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K9MN 200655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/13 A3004 RMK AO1 T01550132 | ||
| 0750Z | 2:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K9MN 200755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/14 A3004 RMK AO1 T01500140 | ||
| 0850Z | 3:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K9MN 200855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/14 A3004 RMK AO1 T01430143 | ||
| 0950Z | 4:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K9MN 200955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/ A3004 RMK AO1 T0136 | ||
| 1050Z | 5:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K9MN 201055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/13 A3005 RMK AO1 T01300131 | ||
| 1150Z | 6:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K9MN 201155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/13 A3007 RMK AO1 T01360132 10162 20128 | ||
| 1250Z | 7:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K9MN 201255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/12 A3006 RMK AO1 T01450121 | ||
| 1350Z | 8:55 AM | SCT | 14000 - 20000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K9MN 201355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/12 A3008 RMK AO1 T01810123 | ||
| 1450Z | 9:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K9MN 201455Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR 22/12 A3009 RMK AO1 T02180122 | ||
| 1550Z | 10:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 25000 - 36000 | 2 | CLR | K9MN 201555Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM CLR 23/12 A3010 RMK AO1 T02300117 | ||
| 1650Z | 11:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 8 | SCT | 14000 - 36000 | 15 | CLR | K9MN 201655Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 24/12 A3010 RMK AO1 T02370121 | ||