FPKU40 NFFN 201200 RNZI NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN COOKS WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED FROM NWFC NADI JUN 201346 UTC. A STRONG WIND WARNING IS NOW IN FORCE FOR SOUTHERN COOKS LAND AREAS AND WATERS. SITUATION: A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WITH CLOUD AND RAIN AFFECT SOUTHERN COOKS. A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE AFFECTS THE SOUTHERN PARTS OF NORTHERN COOKS. FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT TONIGHT FOR THE SOUTHERN COOKS: OCCASIONAL RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS. EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UPTO 35 KNOTS AT TIMES. ROUGH SEAS. FURTHER OUTLOOK: OCCASIONAL RAIN AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS. FOR RAROTONGA: OCCASIONAL RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS. EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UPTO 35 KNOTS AT TIMES. FURTHER OUTLOOK: OCCASIONAL RAIN AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS. FOR THE NORTHERN COOKS: CLOUDY PERIODS WITH SOME SHOWERS OVER SUWARROW AND MANIHIKI. FINE APART FROM BRIEF SHOWERS ELSEWHERE. MODERATE NORTHEAST WINDS. MODERATE SEAS. FURTHER OUTLOOK: FINE APART FROM BRIEF SHOWERS.