FPKU40 NFFN 161200
Northern and Southern Cooks
Weather Bulletin issued from NWFC Nadi Feb 161244 UTC.
 

Situation:
A trough of low pressure with cloud and rain affects Southern Cooks. 

A weak  trough of low pressure lies slow moving over Northern Cooks.
Meanwhile, an easterly wind flow prevails over the group.

Forecast to midnight tonight for the Southern Cooks:
Occasional rain, heavy at times and isolated thunderstorms over most
places.
Moderate to fresh northwesterly winds, gusty at times.
Moderate to rough seas.

Further outlook:    Occasional rain, heavy at times and isolated
thunderstorms.

For Rarotonga:
Occasional rain, heavy at times and isolated thunderstorms.
Further outlook:    Occasional rain, heavy at times and isolated
thunderstorms.

For the Northern Cooks:
Cloudy periods with some showers and isolated thunderstorms over
Pukapuka, Penrhyn and Manihiki. Mainly fine weather elsewhere.
Moderate to fresh easterly winds.
Moderate to rough seas. 
 
Further outlook:    Cloudy periods with some showers.