GOES-19, scheduled to become the operational GOES-East satellite on 4 April (Friday morning) no earlier than 7 April (updated on 3 April because of a Critical Weather Day), is now on station at 75.2oW and broadcasting data. GOES-16, to be replaced, has been shifted slightly westward; data from both satellites... Read More

Darker shades of red in GOES-16 (GOES-East) Day Snow-Fog RGB images on 31 March 2025 (above) highlighted areas in eastern/northeastern Minnesota, northern Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan that received an accrual of ice (from sleet and/or freezing rain/drizzle) as a late-season winter storm moved across the region during the previous 2 days.... Read More