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 | 12:53 AM | OVC | 24000 - 32000 | 71 | OVC | 13000 - 30000 | 65 | CLR | KSTP 280553Z AUTO 15012G19KT 10SM CLR 11/03 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP196 T01060033 10128 20100 401610050 50001 | ||
| 0650Z | 1:53 AM | OVC | 18000 - 31000 | 71 | BKN | 16000 - 29000 | 52 | CLR | KSTP 280653Z AUTO 14010KT 10SM CLR 10/03 A3011 RMK AO2 PK WND 14026/0640 SLP196 T01000028 | ||
| 0750Z | 2:53 AM | BKN | 18000 - 33000 | 61 | BKN | 16000 - 30000 | 49 | OVC@10000 | KSTP 280753Z AUTO 14010KT 10SM OVC100 09/03 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP199 T00940028 | ||
| 0850Z | 3:53 AM | BKN | 16000 - 34000 | 48 | BKN | 16000 - 29000 | 45 | SCT@4500 BKN@5000 OVC@8500 | KSTP 280853Z AUTO 14010KT 10SM SCT045 BKN050 OVC085 09/03 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP198 T00890033 50002 | ||
| 0950Z | 4:53 AM | OVC | 19000 - 36000 | 54 | BKN | 19000 - 31000 | 40 | BKN@6000 OVC@8000 | KSTP 280953Z AUTO 15009KT 10SM BKN060 OVC080 09/03 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP197 T00890028 | ||
| 1050Z | 5:53 AM | OVC | 19000 - 35000 | 61 | BKN | 17000 - 30000 | 45 | OVC@9000 | KSTP 281053Z 12007KT 10SM OVC090 08/03 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP196 T00830028 | ||
| 1150Z | 6:53 AM | BKN | 16000 - 34000 | 60 | BKN | 15000 - 31000 | 45 | OVC@9000 | KSTP 281153Z 13009KT 10SM OVC090 07/03 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP200 T00720028 10106 20072 53001 | ||
| 1250Z | 7:53 AM | OVC | 14000 - 35000 | 65 | SCT | 14000 - 28000 | 30 | BKN@9000 | KSTP 281253Z 13007KT 10SM BKN090 07/03 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP199 T00670028 | ||
| 1350Z | 8:53 AM | BKN | 16000 - 32000 | 59 | SCT | 16000 - 28000 | 25 | OVC@8500 | KSTP 281353Z 14007KT 10SM OVC085 07/03 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP201 T00720028 | ||
| 1450Z | 9:53 AM | BKN | 16000 - 35000 | 63 | BKN | 16000 - 30000 | 34 | OVC@8000 | KSTP 281453Z 13010KT 10SM OVC080 07/03 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP204 T00720028 53004 | ||
| 1550Z | 10:53 AM | OVC | 21000 - 28000 | 68 | BKN | 19000 - 31000 | 45 | OVC@8000 | KSTP 281553Z 14009KT 10SM OVC080 08/03 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP203 T00830033 | ||
| 1650Z | 11:53 AM | OVC | 21000 - 29000 | 69 | BKN | 18000 - 31000 | 61 | BKN@8500 | KSTP 281653Z 15007KT 10SM BKN085 09/04 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP200 T00940039 | ||
| 1750Z | 12:53 PM | OVC | 24000 - 30000 | 70 | OVC | 21000 - 31000 | 64 | FEW@2400 BKN@9500 | KSTP 281753Z 11005KT 10SM FEW024 BKN095 10/04 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP195 T01000044 10100 20067 58008 | ||
| 1850Z | 1:53 PM | OVC | 25000 - 34000 | 70 | OVC | 19000 - 32000 | 67 | FEW@8000 SCT@12000 | KSTP 281853Z 12004KT 10SM FEW080 SCT120 11/04 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP190 T01060039 | ||
| 1950Z | 2:53 PM | OVC | 24000 - 33000 | 64 | BKN | 19000 - 32000 | 62 | BKN@12000 | KSTP 281953Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM BKN120 11/04 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP187 T01110039 | ||
| 2050Z | 3:53 PM | OVC | 19000 - 35000 | 59 | BKN | 19000 - 31000 | 59 | CLR | KSTP 282053Z 07004KT 10SM CLR 12/04 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP192 T01170044 55003 | ||
| 2150Z | 4:53 PM | OVC | 18000 - 31000 | 62 | BKN | 18000 - 30000 | 59 | CLR | KSTP 282153Z 06004KT 10SM CLR 12/05 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP194 T01220050 | ||