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 | ||
0150Z | 12:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 18 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 16 | CLR | KBMC 230655Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 22/08 A2994 RMK AO2 | ||
0250Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 29 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 26 | CLR | KBMC 230755Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 22/09 A2994 RMK AO2 | ||
0350Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 28 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 20 | CLR | KBMC 230855Z AUTO 12009KT 10SM CLR 20/09 A2995 RMK AO2 | ||
0450Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 20 | SCT | 13000 - 42000 | 27 | CLR | KBMC 230955Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM CLR 22/07 A2995 RMK AO2 | ||
0550Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 41000 | 17 | BKN | 13000 - 37000 | 28 | CLR | KBMC 231055Z AUTO VRB02KT 10SM CLR 21/08 A2997 RMK AO2 | ||
0650Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 8 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 8 | FEW@12000 | KBMC 231155Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM FEW120 20/08 A2999 RMK AO2 10246 20181 70000 | ||
0750Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 6 | SCT | 13000 - 42000 | 9 | CLR | KBMC 231255Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM CLR 17/08 A3001 RMK AO2 | ||
0850Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 9 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 14 | CLR | KBMC 231355Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM CLR 20/09 A3004 RMK AO2 | ||
0950Z | 8:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 48000 | 6 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 10 | CLR | KBMC 231455Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 24/08 A3006 RMK AO2 | ||
1050Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 16000 - 42000 | 0 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 0 | CLR | KBMC 231555Z AUTO VRB01KT 10SM CLR 26/08 A3007 RMK AO2 | |
1150Z | 10:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KBMC 231655Z AUTO VRB02KT 10SM CLR 27/07 A3006 RMK AO2 | ||
1250Z | 11:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KBMC 231755Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 29/07 A3006 RMK AO2 10298 20169 | ||
1350Z | 12:55 PM | SCT | 23000 - 39000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KBMC 231855Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM CLR 30/06 A3006 RMK AO2 | ||
1450Z | 1:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 25000 | 1 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KBMC 231955Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM CLR 31/06 A3005 RMK AO2 | ||
1550Z | 2:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 21000 | 0 | CLR | KBMC 232055Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM CLR 31/07 A3003 RMK AO2 | ||
1650Z | 3:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 28000 | 3 | SCT | 13000 - 25000 | 1 | CLR | KBMC 232155Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM CLR 32/06 A3002 RMK AO2 |