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 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K3T5 160555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/21 A3006 RMK AO2 T02240213 10313 20224 403520212 51005 $ | ||
0650Z | 1:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K3T5 160655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/21 A3007 RMK AO2 T02240214 $ | ||
0750Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 16000 - 22000 | 0 | SCT | 16000 - 22000 | 0 | CLR | K3T5 160755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/21 A3007 RMK AO2 T02140209 $ | ||
0850Z | 3:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K3T5 160855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/20 A3007 RMK AO2 T02080205 51004 $ | ||
0950Z | 4:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K3T5 160955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/20 A3007 RMK AO2 T02020202 $ | ||
1050Z | 5:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K3T5 161055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/20 A3008 RMK AO2 T01970197 $ | ||
1150Z | 6:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K3T5 161155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/19 A3010 RMK AO2 T01940194 10226 20194 53008 $ | ||
1250Z | 7:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K3T5 161255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/20 A3010 RMK AO2 T01990199 $ | ||
1350Z | 8:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K3T5 161355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/22 A3012 RMK AO2 T02330222 $ | ||
1450Z | 9:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 14000 - 37000 | 1 | CLR | K3T5 161455Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM CLR 28/22 A3013 RMK AO2 T02760225 51010 $ | ||
1550Z | 10:55 AM | SCT | 37000 - 51000 | 0 | SCT | 14000 - 47000 | 4 | CLR | K3T5 161555Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 30/20 A3013 RMK AO2 T03020196 $ | ||
1650Z | 11:55 AM | SCT | 36000 - 52000 | 0 | SCT | 15000 - 42000 | 12 | CLR | K3T5 161655Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 31/17 A3012 RMK AO2 T03120172 $ | ||
1750Z | 1:15 PM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 12 | FEW@6500 | K3T5 161815Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM FEW065 33/16 A3009 RMK AO2 T03300158 $ | |
1850Z | 2:15 PM | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 2 | SCT@7000 | K3T5 161915Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM SCT070 34/16 A3005 RMK AO2 T03360156 $ | ||
1950Z | 2:55 PM | SCT | 15000 - 16000 | 1 | SCT | 14000 - 26000 | 5 | FEW@7500 | K3T5 161955Z AUTO 12008KT 10SM FEW075 34/15 A3004 RMK AO2 T03390145 $ |