Notice:
This site has successfully transitioned the image data source from GOES-16 to
GOES-19. There are some remaining anomalies in the production of mesoscale
geocolor images which are being investigated. Everything else should be operating
as expected. Please contact:
NESDIS.STAR.webmaster@noaa.gov if you have any questions.
21 Jan 2026 - 10:13 EST
21 Jan 2026 - 15:13 UTC
GOES-West CONUS - Band 1
2 hour loop - 24 images - 5 minute update
To enlarge, pause animation & click the image. Hover over popups to zoom. Use slider to navigate.
While GOES animation code will not run on older Internet Explorer browsers,
they work in the newest versions of Microsoft Edge. If you are using
Internet Explorer, please try a different browser: Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or
MS Edge are all supported.
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 21 Jan 2026 - 1241 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 21 Jan 2026 - 1246 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 21 Jan 2026 - 1251 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 21 Jan 2026 - 1256 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 21 Jan 2026 - 1306 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 21 Jan 2026 - 1311 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 21 Jan 2026 - 1316 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 21 Jan 2026 - 1321 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 21 Jan 2026 - 1326 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 21 Jan 2026 - 1331 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 21 Jan 2026 - 1336 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 21 Jan 2026 - 1346 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 21 Jan 2026 - 1351 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 21 Jan 2026 - 1356 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 21 Jan 2026 - 1406 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 21 Jan 2026 - 1411 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 21 Jan 2026 - 1421 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 21 Jan 2026 - 1426 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 21 Jan 2026 - 1441 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 21 Jan 2026 - 1446 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 21 Jan 2026 - 1451 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 21 Jan 2026 - 1456 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 21 Jan 2026 - 1501 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 21 Jan 2026 - 1506 UTC
0.47 µm - Blue Band - 1 km resolution - Visible band 1 is in the blue portion of the spectrum. It is particularly useful for detecting atmospheric aerosols such as smoke and dust. (daytime only).
Band 1 is a visible channel and is therefore black during nighttime hours.