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 | ||
0050Z | 12:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@600 OVC@6500 | K3LF 140555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT006 OVC065 22/21 A3006 RMK AO2 60001 T02150210 10235 20215 402820204 | ||
0150Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 19000 - 45000 | 1 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 2 | OVC@6500 | K3LF 140655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC065 21/21 A3006 RMK AO2 T02130207 | |
0250Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 1 | SCT | 14000 - 18000 | 1 | OVC@6500 | K3LF 140755Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM OVC065 21/21 A3006 RMK AO2 T02110207 | ||
0350Z | 3:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | BKN@6500 | K3LF 140855Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM BKN065 21/21 A3006 RMK AO2 P0001 60001 T02100207 | ||
0450Z | 4:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K3LF 140955Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 20/20 A3006 RMK AO2 T02030200 | ||
0550Z | 5:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K3LF 141055Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 20/20 A3006 RMK AO2 T02000196 | ||
0650Z | 6:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K3LF 141155Z AUTO 06004KT 7SM CLR 21/21 A3006 RMK AO2 60001 70005 T02080205 10215 20200 | ||
0750Z | 7:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@400 | K3LF 141255Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM SCT004 22/21 A3008 RMK AO2 T02240205 | ||
0850Z | 8:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | BKN@800 | K3LF 141355Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM BKN008 23/20 A3010 RMK AO2 T02310204 | ||
0950Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 19000 | 1 | CLR | - | 0 | BKN@1000 | K3LF 141455Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM BKN010 24/20 A3011 RMK AO2 T02440204 | ||
1050Z | 10:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | BKN@1600 | K3LF 141555Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM BKN016 25/20 A3011 RMK AO2 P0001 T02510203 | ||
1150Z | 11:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@1800 OVC@6000 | K3LF 141655Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM SCT018 OVC060 26/21 A3011 RMK AO2 T02590207 |