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 | 12:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KORK 170555Z AUTO 23009G14KT 10SM CLR 32/19 A2999 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0650Z | 1:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | FEW@5500 | KORK 170655Z AUTO 23008KT 10SM FEW055 31/19 A2999 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0750Z | 2:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 13000 | 0 | OVC@9000 | KORK 170755Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM OVC090 31/19 A2999 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0850Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 16000 | 3 | SCT | 13000 - 17000 | 3 | FEW@5000 BKN@8500 BKN@11000 | KORK 170855Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM FEW050 BKN085 BKN110 31/19 A2999 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0950Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 22000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 25000 | 2 | FEW@9000 FEW@11000 | KORK 170955Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM FEW090 FEW110 30/19 A2999 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1050Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 14000 - 22000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | FEW@5000 FEW@6000 | KORK 171055Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM FEW050 FEW060 30/19 A3000 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1150Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 27000 | 16 | SCT | 13000 - 19000 | 8 | CLR | KORK 171155Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM CLR 30/18 A3002 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1250Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 21000 | 10 | SCT | 13000 - 21000 | 9 | CLR | KORK 171255Z AUTO 31007KT 10SM CLR 32/18 A3004 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1350Z | 8:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 22000 | 20 | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 16 | FEW@11000 | KORK 171355Z AUTO 35008KT 10SM FEW110 30/21 A3005 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE | ||
| 1450Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 28000 | 18 | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 22 | CLR | KORK 171455Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM CLR 31/22 A3005 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1550Z | 10:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 30000 | 18 | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 21 | FEW@10000 | KORK 171555Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM FEW100 32/23 A3006 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1650Z | 11:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 31000 | 26 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 28 | FEW@9500 | KORK 171655Z AUTO 28011KT 250V310 10SM FEW095 35/20 A3006 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N | ||
| 1750Z | 12:55 PM | BKN | 13000 - 29000 | 48 | BKN | 13000 - 29000 | 47 | FEW@10000 | KORK 171755Z AUTO 28008KT 10SM FEW100 34/19 A3004 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E AND NW | ||
| 1850Z | 1:55 PM | BKN | 13000 - 51000 | 58 | BKN | 13000 - 50000 | 48 | FEW@4200 FEW@7500 SCT@10000 | KORK 171855Z AUTO 33026G40KT 10SM FEW042 FEW075 SCT100 26/23 A3012 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW-NE P0001 | ||