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 | 12:56 AM | BKN | 13000 - 32000 | 60 | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 14 | OVC@3300 | KGRD 270456Z AUTO 05008G17KT 10SM OVC033 11/08 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP240 T01060083 401720083 | ||
| 0550Z | 1:56 AM | BKN | 13000 - 19000 | 73 | SCT | 13000 - 18000 | 11 | OVC@3300 | KGRD 270556Z AUTO 04008G17KT 10SM OVC033 11/08 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP232 60005 T01060083 10139 20106 58010 | ||
| 0650Z | 2:56 AM | BKN | 13000 - 19000 | 70 | SCT | 13000 - 26000 | 21 | OVC@3200 | KGRD 270656Z AUTO 04009KT 10SM OVC032 11/08 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP226 T01060078 | ||
| 0750Z | 3:56 AM | OVC | 13000 - 20000 | 74 | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 33 | OVC@3000 | KGRD 270756Z AUTO 04010G17KT 10SM OVC030 11/08 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP216 T01110083 | ||
| 0850Z | 4:56 AM | BKN | 13000 - 32000 | 70 | BKN | 13000 - 39000 | 57 | BKN@1300 OVC@3200 | KGRD 270856Z AUTO 04009KT 10SM BKN013 OVC032 11/08 A3017 RMK AO2 RAB04E43 SLP213 P0000 60000 T01060083 56018 | ||
| 0950Z | 5:56 AM | BKN | 25000 - 39000 | 66 | BKN | 25000 - 40000 | 61 | BKN@1000 OVC@1400 | KGRD 270956Z AUTO 04011G18KT 4SM RA BR BKN010 OVC014 10/09 A3015 RMK AO2 RAB08 CIG 006V012 SLP207 P0010 T01000089 | ||
| 1050Z | 6:56 AM | BKN | 16000 - 39000 | 71 | BKN | 16000 - 40000 | 59 | BKN@600 OVC@1600 | KGRD 271056Z AUTO 04010G19KT 3SM +RA BR BKN006 OVC016 10/09 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP207 P0018 T01000089 | ||
| 1150Z | 7:56 AM | OVC | 18000 - 36000 | 72 | BKN | 21000 - 38000 | 57 | BKN@600 OVC@1400 | KGRD 271156Z AUTO 03011KT 2 1/2SM +RA BR BKN006 OVC014 10/09 A3015 RMK AO2 CIG 004V010 SLP207 P0031 60059 70064 T01000094 10111 20100 55007 | ||
| 1250Z | 8:46 AM | BKN | 13000 - 35000 | 63 | BKN | 13000 - 38000 | 53 | BKN@800 BKN@1800 OVC@3100 | KGRD 271246Z AUTO 04008KT 2 1/2SM RA BR BKN008 BKN018 OVC031 10/09 A3015 RMK AO2 CIG 004V014 P0018 T01000094 | ||
| 1350Z | 9:56 AM | OVC | 15000 - 35000 | 71 | BKN | 17000 - 38000 | 60 | SCT@800 BKN@1400 OVC@4500 | KGRD 271356Z AUTO 03010KT 4SM -RA BR SCT008 BKN014 OVC045 10/09 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP205 P0002 T01000094 | ||