Satellite Cloud Cover Map

Warmest (lowest) clouds are shown in white; Local, national, & global daily weather forecast | accuweather Showing the forecast for the rest of today and tomorrow, the more opaque the white of the cloud shown, the thicker the cloud cover in that area will be.

This will tell you how the cloud cover will change over the next 36 hours. Showing the forecast for the rest of today and tomorrow, the more opaque the white of the cloud shown, the thicker the cloud cover in that area will be. On the map you can check images practically live from the last 3 hours.

The map above shows the average afternoon cloud cover across the globe compiled from daily measurements acquired by the aqua satellite between 2002 and 2015.

Earthexplorer allows you to narrow down the search for free satellite imagery by area, date, cloud cover %. Check our uk cloud cover forecast map to find out. All the found tiles can be conveniently previewed one by one or all at once. The visible satellite imagery is essentially a snapshot of what the satellite sees, unlike infrared (ir) satellite imagery, which depicts the temperature of the clouds.