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 | ||
| 0550Z | 12:55 AM | OVC | 41000 - 50000 | 91 | BKN | 43000 - 51000 | 62 | OVC@700 | KSTE 190555Z AUTO 08007KT 5SM -DZ OVC007 14/13 A3014 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S 60008 T01380129 10140 20131 401800128 | ||
| 0650Z | 1:55 AM | OVC | 42000 - 50000 | 89 | OVC | 42000 - 50000 | 73 | OVC@700 | KSTE 190655Z AUTO 09006KT 4SM -DZ OVC007 14/13 A3013 RMK AO2 P0001 T01380130 | ||
| 0750Z | 2:55 AM | BKN | 38000 - 45000 | 64 | OVC | 39000 - 47000 | 75 | OVC@500 | KSTE 190755Z AUTO 09009KT 4SM -DZ OVC005 14/13 A3010 RMK AO2 T01380131 | ||
| 0850Z | 3:55 AM | BKN | 32000 - 43000 | 64 | BKN | 33000 - 44000 | 69 | OVC@500 | KSTE 190855Z AUTO 09009KT 5SM BR OVC005 14/13 A3007 RMK AO2 60001 T01380132 | ||
| 0950Z | 4:55 AM | BKN | 34000 - 44000 | 55 | BKN | 37000 - 44000 | 68 | OVC@500 | KSTE 190955Z AUTO 08010G14KT 5SM BR OVC005 14/13 A3007 RMK AO2 T01400133 | ||
| 1050Z | 5:55 AM | BKN | 19000 - 43000 | 57 | BKN | 20000 - 43000 | 56 | OVC@700 | KSTE 191055Z AUTO 09009G14KT 4SM -DZ OVC007 14/14 A3006 RMK AO2 P0001 T01420135 | ||
| 1150Z | 6:55 AM | BKN | 20000 - 41000 | 59 | BKN | 19000 - 41000 | 57 | OVC@700 | KSTE 191155Z AUTO 09008KT 5SM BR OVC007 15/14 A3005 RMK AO2 60002 70053 T01450138 10145 20137 | ||
| 1250Z | 7:55 AM | BKN | 31000 - 40000 | 53 | BKN | 30000 - 41000 | 52 | OVC@700 | KSTE 191255Z AUTO 08007KT 2SM DZ OVC007 15/14 A3006 RMK AO2 T01480141 | ||
| 1350Z | 8:55 AM | BKN | 14000 - 42000 | 52 | BKN | 27000 - 38000 | 58 | OVC@500 | KSTE 191355Z AUTO 08006KT 1 1/2SM DZ OVC005 15/15 A3005 RMK AO2 P0004 T01500145 | ||
| 1450Z | 9:55 AM | OVC | 13000 - 38000 | 50 | BKN | 13000 - 35000 | 44 | OVC@500 | KSTE 191455Z AUTO 08009KT 1 3/4SM -DZ OVC005 15/15 A3003 RMK AO2 P0001 60005 T01530147 | ||
| 1550Z | 10:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 36000 | 54 | BKN | 13000 - 35000 | 42 | OVC@700 | KSTE 191555Z AUTO 10009KT 5SM BR OVC007 16/15 A3004 RMK AO2 T01550149 | ||
| 1650Z | 11:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 38000 | 65 | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 26 | OVC@500 | KSTE 191655Z AUTO 09007KT 2SM BR OVC005 16/15 A3003 RMK AO2 T01580152 | ||