Typhoon Nika has escalated to typhoon category as it hovers over the ocean east of Aurora Province.

As of 4:00 AM, November 11, 2024, the center of the typhoon was 100 kilometers southeast of Casiguran, Aurora (16.0°N, 123.0°E).

The typhoon carries strong winds of 120 kilometers per hour near the center, with gusts reaching up to 150 kilometers per hour and a central pressure of 970 hPa.

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Moving at a speed of 20 kilometers per hour, its strong winds cover a radius of 340 kilometers from the center.

Signal number 4 has been raised in the following areas:

* Northern part of Aurora (Dilasag, Casiguran)
* Central and southern parts of Isabela (Dinapigue, San Mariano, San Guillermo, Jones, Echague, Ramon, San Isidro, City of Santiago, Cordon, Roxas, Burgos, Reina Mercedes, Naguilian, Benito Soliven, Gamu, San Manuel, Aurora, San Mateo, Cabatuan, Alicia, Luna, City of Cauayan, Angadanan, Quezon, Mallig, Quirino, Ilagan City, Delfin Albano, San Agustin)
* Southern part of Abra (Tubo, Boliney, Daguioman, Bucloc, Malibcong)
* Central and eastern parts of Mountain Province (Sadanga, Bontoc, Barlig, Natonin, Paracelis), the eastern portion of Ifugao (Aguinaldo, Mayoyao, Alfonso Lista)
* Western and southern parts of Kalinga (Tanudan, Tinglayan, Pasil, Lubuagan, Balbalan, City of Tabuk)

Signal number 3 has been raised in:

* Northern part of Aurora (Dinalungan)
* Northeastern part of Nueva Vizcaya (Diadi, Bagabag, Quezon, Solano, Villaverde, Kasibu, Ambaguio, Bayombong)
* Northern part of Quirino (Diffun, Cabarroguis, Aglipay, Saguday, Maddela)
* Remaining parts of Isabela
* Southwest part of Cagayan (Enrile, Solana, Tuao, Tuguegarao City, Rizal, Piat)
* Remaining parts of Abra
* Southern part of Apayao (Conner, Kabugao)
* Remaining parts of Kalinga
* Remaining parts of Mountain Province
* Remaining parts of Ifugao
* Northern part of Benguet (Buguias, Mankayan, Bakun)
* Southern part of Ilocos Norte (Laoag City, Sarrat, San Nicolas, Piddig, Marcos, Nueva Era, Dingras, Bacarra, Solsona, Paoay, Currimao, Pinili, Badoc, City of Batac, Banna)
* Ilocos Sur

Signal number 2 has been raised in:

* Central part of Aurora (Dipaculao, Maria Aurora, Baler)
* Remaining parts of Nueva Vizcaya
* Remaining parts of Quirino
* Northwestern and eastern parts of Cagayan (Iguig, Peñablanca, Baggao, Alcala, Amulung, Santo Niño, Gattaran, Lasam, Santa Praxedes, Claveria, Sanchez-Mira, Pamplona, Abulug, Allacapan, Ballesteros, Lal-Lo, Aparri, Camalaniugan, Buguey, Santa Teresita, Gonzaga)
* Remaining parts of Apayao
* Remaining parts of Benguet
* Remaining parts of Ilocos Norte
* La Union
* Northeastern part of Pangasinan (San Nicolas, Natividad, San Quintin, Sison, San Manuel, Umingan, Tayug)
* Northern part of Nueva Ecija (Carranglan, Pantabangan, Lupao, San Jose City)

Signal number 1 has been raised in:

* Remaining parts of Aurora
* Remaining parts of Cagayan including the Babuyan Islands
* Remaining parts of Pangasinan
* Remaining parts of Nueva Ecija
* Bulacan
* Pampanga
* Tarlac
* Northern and central parts of Zambales (Santa Cruz, Candelaria, Masinloc, Palauig, Iba, Botolan, Cabangan, San Marcelino, San Felipe, San Narciso)
* Metro Manila
* Rizal
* Eastern part of Laguna (Santa Maria, Mabitac, Pakil