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Cloud base height
0 ft 3,300 ft 6,600 ft
Fill = predicted from temperature and dew point. Ring = ceilometer measurement. Matching colours mean the formula nailed it. Dotted ring = no cloud layer reported.
⚡ lightning or thunder in the report
Napkin formula vs. laser ceilometer Every station's cloud base is predicted from just two numbers, temperature and dew point, then checked against the ceilometer that measures it. Filled colour is the prediction, the ring is the measurement.
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stations scored · reporting
Predicted vs. measured No station is reporting a cloud layer below 9,800 ft right now.
Bias — (Espy), — (Bolton). Only layers below 3 km count: anything higher is mid-level cloud, not a cumulus base.
Click a station on the map or a dot in the chart to see its numbers and raw report.