Typhoon Kong-Rey is expected to hit the Philippines before following the path of Tremi to Japan.
Kong-Rey currently has maximum sustained wind speeds of 130 kilometres per hour, with some more powerful gusts.
It is moving in a north-westerly direction at around 15 kilometres per hour.
Hurricane Kong-Rey is projected to enter the Philippines Area of Responsibility, where the Government of the Philippines is responsible for monitoring the weather, later today.
It will pass across the northern edge of the country.
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If it maintains its current speed it will do so between 1pm and 3pm local time (5am-7am BST).
Small fishing boats have been ordered not to leave parts of northern Philippines including the islands of Batanes and Babuyan.
Whilst the storm will only skirt the Philippines powerful thunderstorms could breakout across the country, including around the capital Manila.
Kong-Rey is expected to leave the Philippines on Friday.
It will be the 17th tropical cyclone to hit the Philippines this year, with an average of 20 expected per year.
In the Philippines Kong-rey will take the local name of Queenie.
After passing the Philippines hurricane Kong-rey could potentially head towards Japan.
AccuWeather Meteorologist Rob Richards said: “Typhoon Kong-rey will travel across the Philippine Sea over the coming days and gradually strengthen.
“After threatening the Ryukyu Islands, scenarios for Kong-rey’s expected track around the start of next weekend range from the typhoon targeting Taiwan and/or eastern China or curving northeastward to mainland Japan or the Korean Peninsula.”
Hurricane Trami battered large parts of Japan yesterday.
Two people have been confirmed dead and dozens were injured.
Transport links across the country were disrupted and more than 300,000 lost power.