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 | ||
0550Z | 12:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 43000 | 45 | BKN | 13000 - 42000 | 52 | CLR | KWDG 200555Z AUTO 11005KT 7SM CLR 22/22 A3011 RMK AO2 | ||
0650Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 53000 | 19 | BKN | 13000 - 50000 | 25 | CLR | KWDG 200655Z AUTO 34005KT 7SM CLR 21/21 A3009 RMK AO2 | ||
0750Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 52000 | 9 | SCT | 13000 - 52000 | 11 | CLR | KWDG 200755Z AUTO 33004KT 7SM CLR 21/21 A3008 RMK AO2 | ||
0850Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 14000 - 52000 | 4 | SCT | 13000 - 17000 | 0 | CLR | KWDG 200855Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 21/21 A3006 RMK AO2 | ||
0950Z | 4:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KWDG 200955Z AUTO 33005KT 4SM BR CLR 20/20 A3006 RMK AO2 | ||
1050Z | 5:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KWDG 201055Z AUTO 35008KT 5SM BR CLR 20/20 A3007 RMK AO2 | ||
1150Z | 6:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@15000 | KWDG 201155Z 03006KT 10SM SCT150 20/20 A3009 | ||
1250Z | 7:50 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | FEW@15000 | KWDG 201250Z 34008KT 10SM FEW150 21/21 A3009 | ||
1350Z | 8:50 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | FEW@15000 | KWDG 201350Z 34011KT 10SM FEW150 24/21 A3008 | ||
1450Z | 9:50 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KWDG 201450Z 36008KT 10SM CLR 26/22 A3009 | ||
1550Z | 10:50 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | FEW@15000 | KWDG 201550Z 36011KT 10SM FEW150 29/22 A3009 | ||
1650Z | 11:50 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KWDG 201650Z 36006KT 10SM CLR 30/22 A3009 | ||
1750Z | 12:50 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@12000 | KWDG 201750Z 02009KT 10SM SCT120 32/19 A3007 | ||
1850Z | 1:45 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@12000 | KWDG 201845Z 36008KT 10SM SCT120 33/21 A3007 | ||
1950Z | 2:45 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@12000 | KWDG 201945Z 06007KT 10SM SCT120 34/21 A3005 | ||
2050Z | 3:45 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@5500 | KWDG 202045Z 36009KT 10SM SCT055 34/22 A3003 |