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 | 12:50 AM | SCT | 13000 - 49000 | 19 | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 15 | CLR | KUKF 200450Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/22 A3010 RMK AO2 | ||
0050Z | 1:50 AM | SCT | 13000 - 48000 | 24 | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 16 | SCT@200 | KUKF 200550Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT002 21/21 A3009 RMK AO2 | ||
0150Z | 2:50 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 48000 | 9 | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 9 | CLR | KUKF 200650Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/22 A3008 RMK AO2 | |
0250Z | 3:50 AM | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 10 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 13 | CLR | KUKF 200750Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/21 A3007 RMK AO2 | ||
0350Z | 4:50 AM | SCT | 17000 - 48000 | 11 | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 15 | CLR | KUKF 200850Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 21/21 A3006 RMK AO2 | ||
0450Z | 5:50 AM | SCT | 17000 - 48000 | 6 | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 6 | CLR | KUKF 200950Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 21/21 A3007 RMK AO2 | ||
0550Z | 6:50 AM | SCT | 13000 - 48000 | 5 | SCT | 13000 - 45000 | 10 | CLR | KUKF 201050Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM CLR 21/21 A3009 RMK AO2 | ||
0650Z | 7:50 AM | SCT | 13000 - 48000 | 7 | SCT | 13000 - 42000 | 10 | CLR | KUKF 201150Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM CLR 22/22 A3008 RMK AO2 | ||
0750Z | 8:50 AM | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 8 | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 15 | SCT@12000 | KUKF 201250Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM SCT120 26/22 A3010 RMK AO2 P0001 | ||
0850Z | 9:50 AM | SCT | 16000 - 51000 | 14 | SCT | 13000 - 42000 | 21 | SCT@12000 | KUKF 201350Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM SCT120 28/22 A3010 RMK AO2 | ||
0950Z | 10:50 AM | BKN | 20000 - 52000 | 28 | OVC | 19000 - 51000 | 32 | SCT@12000 | KUKF 201450Z AUTO 30003KT 10SM SCT120 28/21 A3011 RMK AO2 | ||
1050Z | 11:50 AM | BKN | 34000 - 53000 | 44 | OVC | 25000 - 52000 | 43 | CLR | KUKF 201550Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM CLR 30/21 A3010 RMK AO2 | ||
1150Z | 12:50 PM | OVC | 26000 - 49000 | 43 | OVC | 33000 - 48000 | 41 | CLR | KUKF 201650Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM CLR 31/21 A3010 RMK AO2 | ||
1250Z | 1:50 PM | OVC | 17000 - 48000 | 40 | OVC | 21000 - 44000 | 39 | SCT@4600 SCT@6000 | KUKF 201750Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM SCT046 SCT060 31/22 A3007 RMK AO2 |