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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.

Year: Month: Day: Time Order:

 

SCP Valid UTC METAR Valid Local Satellite East SounderSatellite West SounderASOS METAR Report
Mid CloudsHigh CloudsLevels [ft]ECA [%]Mid CloudsHigh CloudsLevels [ft]ECA [%]Levels ftMETAR
0550Z12:53 AMBKN13000 - 3800062BKN13000 - 4200037SCT@6000
BKN@8500
OVC@11000
KMSP 180553Z 18009KT 7SM -RA SCT060 BKN085 OVC110 21/18 A2993 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S AND SW RAB0455 SLP130 P0005 60005 T02060178 10272 20200 402940167 58008
0650Z1:53 AMBKN13000 - 4100036BKN13000 - 4000028CLR KMSP 180653Z 21006KT 10SM CLR 20/18 A2993 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW RAE04 SLP131 P0000 T02000178
0750Z2:53 AMBKN13000 - 4400035BKN13000 - 4100039CLR KMSP 180753Z 22004KT 10SM CLR 19/17 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP126 T01940167 $
0850Z3:53 AMBKN13000 - 4200027BKN13000 - 4100032CLR KMSP 180853Z 21003KT 10SM CLR 19/16 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP128 60000 T01940161 55003 $
0950Z4:53 AMOVC24000 - 3400058BKN14000 - 3300060FEW@25000
KMSP 180953Z 27003KT 10SM FEW250 19/16 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP127 T01890161 $
1050Z5:53 AMOVC27000 - 3400070BKN23000 - 3500064FEW@25000
KMSP 181053Z 00000KT 10SM FEW250 19/16 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP122 T01940161 $
1150Z6:53 AMOVC19000 - 3700069OVC14000 - 3300067SCT@7000
BKN@13000
BKN@25000
KMSP 181153Z 34003KT 10SM SCT070 BKN130 BKN250 19/17 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP126 60000 70005 T01890167 10206 20183 55001
1250Z7:53 AMOVC26000 - 3500080BKN23000 - 3200068SCT@10000
SCT@12000
BKN@14000
OVC@25000
KMSP 181253Z 33004KT 9SM SCT100 SCT120 BKN140 OVC250 20/17 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP133 T02000172
1350Z8:53 AMBKN13000 - 3900037BKN13000 - 3700026SCT@12000
SCT@20000
BKN@25000
KMSP 181353Z COR 05004KT 10SM SCT120 SCT200 BKN250 21/17 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP128 T02060172
1450Z9:53 AMSCT13000 - 3900019SCT13000 - 3600011FEW@9500
SCT@20000
BKN@25000
KMSP 181453Z 31004KT 10SM FEW095 SCT200 BKN250 23/18 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP132 ACC DSNT NW-N T02280183 51006