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 | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 4 | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 6 | CLR | KPWC 140555Z AUTO 31003KT 10SM CLR 19/16 A2997 RMK AO2 | ||
0150Z | 1:56 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 0 | CLR | KPWC 140656Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/14 A2998 RMK AO2 | ||
0250Z | 2:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPWC 140755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/13 A2999 RMK AO2 | ||
0350Z | 3:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPWC 140855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/13 A3001 RMK AO2 | ||
0450Z | 4:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 13000 | 0 | CLR | KPWC 140955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/13 A3001 RMK AO2 | ||
0550Z | 5:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPWC 141055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/13 A3002 RMK AO2 | ||
0650Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 25000 | 3 | SCT | 13000 - 23000 | 3 | CLR | KPWC 141155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/14 A3002 RMK AO2 | ||
0750Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 31000 | 27 | SCT | 13000 - 22000 | 28 | CLR | KPWC 141255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/16 A3004 RMK AO2 | ||
0850Z | 8:56 AM | BKN | 13000 - 25000 | 48 | SCT | 13000 - 20000 | 33 | CLR | KPWC 141356Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 21/17 A3004 RMK AO2 | ||
0950Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 24000 | 11 | SCT | 13000 - 17000 | 6 | CLR | KPWC 141455Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 23/17 A3004 RMK AO2 | ||
1050Z | 10:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 30000 | 14 | SCT | 13000 - 22000 | 12 | CLR | KPWC 141555Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM HZ CLR 26/15 A3003 RMK AO2 | ||
1150Z | 11:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 30000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 2 | CLR | KPWC 141655Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 27/15 A3003 RMK AO2 |