Read the following paragraph and answer the question. Give ONLY the answer, no other words or explanation.

For example:

Answer: <most likely answer, as short as possible>.

Paragraph: One very dark and stormy night a travelling salesman was driving along a country road . The rain was so heavy he could hardly see two feet in front of him . He decided that he should stop for the night but did n't know where . Just then he saw a faint light in the distance and headed toward it .

Question: How would you describe the conditions the salesman encountered ?
They were not suitable for driving .
It was a dark and stormy night with heavy rain. The salesman had difficulty seeing the road ahead.