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 | ||
| 0450Z | 12:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 23 | SCT | 13000 - 30000 | 16 | FEW@6000 | KBNL 060455Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM FEW060 26/24 A3017 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW | ||
| 0550Z | 2:00 AM | SCT | 13000 - 51000 | 19 | SCT | 13000 - 42000 | 14 | OVC@6500 | KBNL 060600Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM VCTS OVC065 26/24 A3017 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW | ||
| 0650Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 49000 | 15 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 14 | FEW@6000 | KBNL 060655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM VCTS FEW060 25/24 A3017 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW | ||
| 0750Z | 3:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 52000 | 41 | BKN | 13000 - 35000 | 40 | CLR | KBNL 060755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/24 A3016 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0850Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 48000 | 20 | BKN | 13000 - 34000 | 33 | CLR | KBNL 060855Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 24/24 A3016 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0950Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 48000 | 7 | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 11 | CLR | KBNL 060955Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 24/24 A3017 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1050Z | 6:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 52000 | 40 | BKN | 13000 - 36000 | 32 | BKN@400 | KBNL 061055Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR BKN004 24/24 A3018 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1150Z | 7:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 50000 | 48 | BKN | 13000 - 37000 | 31 | CLR | KBNL 061155Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR CLR 25/25 A3019 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE | ||
| 1250Z | 8:55 AM | BKN | 16000 - 47000 | 50 | BKN | 13000 - 35000 | 34 | FEW@600 | KBNL 061255Z AUTO 18003KT 9SM FEW006 26/25 A3020 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E AND SE | ||
| 1350Z | 9:35 AM | BKN | 13000 - 47000 | 60 | BKN | 13000 - 34000 | 39 | CLR | KBNL 061335Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 28/25 A3020 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E AND SE | ||
| 1450Z | 10:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 44000 | 52 | BKN | 13000 - 34000 | 40 | CLR | KBNL 061455Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 29/24 A3021 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE | ||
| 1550Z | 11:35 AM | BKN | 13000 - 34000 | 45 | BKN | 13000 - 33000 | 39 | CLR | KBNL 061535Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM CLR 31/24 A3021 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1650Z | 12:55 PM | BKN | 13000 - 36000 | 46 | BKN | 13000 - 34000 | 33 | FEW@3200 SCT@4100 SCT@5500 | KBNL 061655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM TS FEW032 SCT041 SCT055 30/24 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS | ||
| 1750Z | 1:55 PM | BKN | 13000 - 46000 | 74 | BKN | 13000 - 45000 | 35 | FEW@3300 SCT@5500 BKN@7500 | KBNL 061755Z AUTO 05005KT 4SM VCTS BR FEW033 SCT055 BKN075 25/24 A3021 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS P0003 | ||