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Sunset low clouds and fog began 10 Warm Song the Imq-Saudi
Arabia border northwest as far as Rafha. By late evening, the fog
had lifted into broken low clouds with bases from 1,000 to 2,000
feet and tops to 5,000 feet These Clouds had spread north and
northeast as far as the central Tigris-Euphrates river valley by
2100Z.

Showers and thundershowers fed over northeastern Saudi Arabia,
Kuwait the northern Persian Gulf and southwestern Iran. Patchy
nightitme drizzle fell in areas of dense fog and low clouds.

Winds were norheastery at 5 knots, becoming southeasterly at 5-
10 knots after 0900Z.

Visibilities dropped to less than 100 meters in fog before dawn. In
northeastern Saudl Arabla, early evening visibilities were briefly as
low as 400 meters. 0therwise visibilities were 3,000-4,800 meters
in haze over northeastern Saudl Arabia and more than 10 km over
the Tigris-Euphrates River valley northwest of Basrah.
High temperatures were 12-15( C beneath the cloud covey but 22
25( C in central Iraq  Lows were 4-6C(.

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