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 | ||
2350Z | 12:55 AM | OVC | 14000 - 37000 | 68 | BKN | 13000 - 36000 | 32 | BKN@7000 OVC@8500 | KW99 020455Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM BKN070 OVC085 20/20 A2993 RMK AO2 T02030203 $ | ||
0050Z | 1:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 36000 | 61 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 24 | BKN@700 OVC@5500 | KW99 020555Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM -RA BR BKN007 OVC055 20/20 A2993 RMK AO2 P0000 T02050205 $ | ||
0150Z | 2:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 44000 | 55 | BKN | 13000 - 37000 | 27 | OVC@700 | KW99 020655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC007 20/20 A2993 RMK AO2 T02040204 $ | ||
0250Z | 3:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 44000 | 48 | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 25 | SCT@700 OVC@9500 | KW99 020755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT007 OVC095 20/20 A2993 RMK AO2 T02010201 $ | ||
0350Z | 4:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 44000 | 41 | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 22 | BKN@400 BKN@800 OVC@25000 | KW99 020855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN004 BKN008 OVC250 20/20 A2993 RMK AO2 CIG 003V007 T02030203 $ | ||
0450Z | 5:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 45000 | 42 | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 20 | OVC@300 | KW99 020955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC003 20/20 A2994 RMK AO2 T02020202 $ | ||
0550Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 18 | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 11 | OVC@700 | KW99 021055Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM OVC007 20/20 A2997 RMK AO2 CIG 003V010 T02020202 $ | ||
0650Z | 7:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 29000 | 2 | OVC@800 | KW99 021155Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM OVC008 21/21 A2998 RMK AO2 T02080208 $ | ||
0750Z | 8:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 30000 | 0 | SCT@900 SCT@1500 | KW99 021255Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM SCT009 SCT015 22/21 A3000 RMK AO2 T02240213 $ |