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Winds became southwesterly at 5-15 knots as the front
approached and northwesterly at 8-20 knots behind it

Visibilities were near zero in dense fog along the Tigris-Euphrates
river basin. They were also near zero in the southern half of the
area, where thunderstorms produced blowing dust  Elsewhere,
morning visibilities were 5 km in ground fog, rain, and haze. Rain
lowered visibilities to 4,800 meters in the western half of the area
as the front passed. Smoke limited visibility aloft to 1,600 meters
over Kuwait.

High temperatures were 13-20( C; lows, 07-l6( C.



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