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 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KGYI 150555Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM CLR 24/23 A3003 RMK AO2 T02410231 10286 20240 402910218 52001 | ||
0150Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 20000 - 46000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 46000 | 1 | FEW@5000 | KGYI 150655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW050 24/23 A3003 RMK AO2 T02380230 | ||
0250Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 45000 | 7 | SCT | 13000 - 45000 | 12 | CLR | KGYI 150755Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 24/23 A3003 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE T02380228 | ||
0350Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 14000 - 45000 | 3 | SCT | 13000 - 41000 | 3 | CLR | KGYI 150855Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM CLR 25/23 A3003 RMK AO2 T02500228 50001 | ||
0450Z | 4:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 42000 | 1 | CLR | KGYI 150955Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM CLR 24/22 A3002 RMK AO2 T02410223 | |
0550Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 8 | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 5 | FEW@20000 | KGYI 151055Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM FEW200 23/22 A3004 RMK AO2 T02350220 | ||
0650Z | 6:50 AM | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 17 | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 11 | CLR | KGYI 151150Z 19007KT 10SM CLR 24/22 A3005 | ||
0750Z | 7:50 AM | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 37 | SCT | 13000 - 26000 | 35 | CLR | KGYI 151250Z 18008KT 10SM CLR 25/23 A3006 | ||
0850Z | 8:50 AM | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 29 | SCT | 13000 - 26000 | 29 | CLR | KGYI 151350Z 18008KT 10SM CLR 25/23 A3006 | ||
0950Z | 9:50 AM | SCT | 13000 - 30000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 10 | SCT@10000 | KGYI 151450Z 20010KT 10SM SCT100 28/24 A3007 | ||
1050Z | 10:50 AM | SCT | 37000 - 43000 | 0 | SCT | 15000 - 36000 | 2 | CLR | KGYI 151550Z 23011KT 10SM CLR 30/24 A3005 | ||
1150Z | 11:50 AM | SCT | 17000 - 41000 | 0 | SCT | 19000 - 36000 | 0 | CLR | KGYI 151650Z 24011KT 9SM CLR 31/23 A3005 | ||
1250Z | 12:50 PM | SCT | 17000 - 39000 | 1 | SCT | 15000 - 34000 | 1 | CLR | KGYI 151750Z 24011KT 9SM CLR 31/23 A3005 | ||
1350Z | 1:50 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@3700 | KGYI 151850Z 19010KT 10SM SCT037 33/24 A3001 | ||
1450Z | 2:50 PM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 19000 | 0 | SCT@4000 | KGYI 151950Z 21014KT 10SM SCT040 34/22 A2999 | ||
1550Z | 3:50 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KGYI 152050Z 20012KT 8SM CLR 34/22 A2997 | ||
1650Z | 4:50 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | BKN@5500 | KGYI 152150Z 18011KT 10SM BKN055 33/23 A2996 |