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 | ||
0450Z | 12:52 AM | OVC | 26000 - 32000 | 81 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@100 BKN@1000 OVC@3000 | KMWN 200452Z 25006KT 60SM -RA SCT001 BKN010 OVC030 05/04 RMK RAB00 VIRGA DSNT E-SE SH DSNT S-SW VIS LWR S-SW 400970035 | ||
0550Z | 1:47 AM | OVC | 22000 - 35000 | 73 | SCT | 27000 - 28000 | 0 | FEW FEW SCT@200 BKN@1000 | KMWN 200547Z 24003KT 80SM -RA BCFG FEW/// FEW000 SCT002 BKN010 OVC030 06/05 RMK VIRGA DSNT E-SE BCFG FEW000 SH DSNT S-SW TPS LWR FEW055 VIS LWR S-SW BCFG INTMT 60001 10074 20054 | ||
0650Z | 2:53 AM | OVC | 18000 - 33000 | 68 | CLR | - | 0 | FEW FEW@200 BKN@1000 OVC@3000 | KMWN 200653Z 22003KT 80SM -RA FEW/// FEW002 BKN010 OVC030 06/M03 RMK VIRGA DSNT SW-SE SH DSNT S TPS LWR FEW040 VIS LWR S PTCHY VLY FG N | ||
0750Z | 3:51 AM | OVC | 19000 - 31000 | 73 | SCT | 29000 - 33000 | 3 | FEW@500 BKN@1000 BKN@3000 OVC@5000 | KMWN 200751Z COR 19003KT 80SM -SHPL FEW005 BKN010 BKN030 OVC050 06/M03 RMK RAE0655SHPLB40 | ||
0850Z | 4:57 AM | OVC | 23000 - 31000 | 80 | SCT | 32000 - 35000 | 3 | FEW@500 BKN@1000 BKN@3000 OVC@5000 | KMWN 200857Z 14004KT 70SM -SHRA FEW005 BKN010 BKN030 OVC050 06/M01 RMK SHPLE05SHRAB15 VIRGA DSNT SE SW SH DSNT S VIS LWR S | ||
0950Z | 5:58 AM | OVC | 20000 - 32000 | 74 | SCT | 32000 - 33000 | 1 | FEW FEW@500 BKN@1000 BKN@3000 | KMWN 200958Z 14005KT 80SM -SHRA FEW/// FEW005 BKN010 BKN030 OVC050 06/M03 RMK VIRGA DSNT S-W SH DSNT SE TPS LWR FEW060 BINOVC | ||
1050Z | 6:57 AM | OVC | 23000 - 32000 | 75 | SCT | 30000 - 36000 | 2 | FEW FEW@500 FEW@1500 SCT@4000 | KMWN 201057Z 15002KT 85SM FEW/// FEW005 FEW015 SCT040 BKN050 OVC100 06/02 RMK SHRAE20 VIRGA DSNT SE SH DSNT SW TPS LWR FEW035 | ||
1150Z | 7:56 AM | OVC | 26000 - 33000 | 81 | SCT | 31000 - 36000 | 3 | FEW FEW@1500 SCT@4000 BKN@6000 | KMWN 201156Z 13004KT 90SM FEW/// FEW015 SCT040 BKN060 BKN080 OVC100 06/M01 RMK VIRGA SE DSNT S-SW SH DSNT S-SW TPS LWR FEW035 BINOVC 60000 70001 931000 10065 20053 | ||
1250Z | 8:49 AM | OVC | 21000 - 36000 | 83 | SCT | 35000 - 36000 | 2 | FEW FEW@1500 BKN@5000 BKN@8000 | KMWN 201249Z 16004KT 90SM FEW/// FEW015 BKN050 BKN080 OVC100 07/02 RMK VIRGA DSNT S-SW SH DSNT S TPS LWR FEW040 BINOVC | ||
1350Z | 9:54 AM | OVC | 22000 - 40000 | 67 | SCT | 32000 - 36000 | 1 | FEW BKN BKN@8000 OVC@10000 | KMWN 201354Z COR 27002KT 1/4SM PRFG FEW/// BKN000 BKN080 OVC100 08/05 RMK VIS N-NE 90 E 1 PRFG BKN000 BBLO FEW E PTCHY VLY FG NE BINOVC | ||
1450Z | 10:48 AM | OVC | 28000 - 34000 | 85 | SCT | 29000 - 33000 | 1 | BKN FEW BKN@10000 OVC@18000 | KMWN 201448Z 19003KT 1 1/4SM BCFG BKN/// FEW000 BKN100 OVC180 07/05 RMK BCFG FEW000 BBLO BKN ALQDS LIMITING VIS TO 1 1/4SM BCFG INTMT | ||
1550Z | 10:48 AM | OVC | 26000 - 34000 | 77 | SCT | 31000 - 35000 | 2 | BKN FEW BKN@10000 OVC@18000 | KMWN 201448Z 19003KT 1 1/4SM BCFG BKN/// FEW000 BKN100 OVC180 07/05 RMK BCFG FEW000 BBLO BKN ALQDS LIMITING VIS TO 1 1/4SM BCFG INTMT |