We have the whole day to get ready for tonight and then new years eve. A lot of parties happening, celebrations. Krystal klei has the forecast. Temperatures this morning are chilly, temperatures tonight are chilly. In between if you have to run around, maybe youre having a party at your place, doing last minute shopping, things are going to be good. All in all not a bad new years eve forecast. Temperatures are 31 in philadelphia, 28 in wilmington and dover. And low 20s in mount pocono and allentown. Feels like temperatures are colder. 21 degrees for vineland, 25 in mount holly. Mount pocono, feeling like 13 degrees now. We feel cold this morning. You notice it as you step out the door. Getting to the later part of the day, things will improve. Heres the radar and satellite map. Not a lot to track now, just going to see spot clouds out there. We go through today, clouds will start to increase. Not going to bring us rain. We stay dry. Heres a look at the morning conditions. We are in the low 30s. We stay there through 8 00 a. M. Starting to track the morning, up to 40 degrees by 11 00 a. M. Clouds popping up and winds starting to increase as well, up to 14 Miles Per Hour at 11 00 a. M. Talking breezy conditions by later part of today. Coming up, look at winds more closely. And talk about temperatures for tonights celebrations. We are following a developing story in central pennsylvania where a state trooper has been shot and killed. Police are searching for the suspect, they believe is his hair is dyed purple. He is considered armed and dangerous. A trooper shot and killed in Huntington County near altoona. He was responding to a domestic incident. The trooper is landon weaver. He joined the state police december last year. Governor tom wolf issued a statement about the loss. Heres what he had to say. Landon will always be remembered for his bravery, his sacrifice and his willingness to serve. The state police are our best and bravest pennsylvanians who risk their lives to keep all our families safe. The governor also says he has full confidence that the person that committed this senseless act of violence will be captured and brought to justice. We will keep you up to the minute on the search for the suspect on air and online. Keep the nbc10 app handy for new developments in the case. We are counting down to 2017. The countdown clock shows less than 18 hours away. Heres a live look at the rink. All is quiet. Later today, it will be bustling. Crews have been preparing for the Fireworks Shows all week. Monique braxton is live with a preview of what to expect to see. Monique . Reporter good morning. Look at penns landing, it looks inviting, it is all aglow, welcoming folks that will be there in a couple hours ready to ring in the new year. Our camera was rolling when they started to load up. The shows are 14 and a half minutes of dazzling lights. Pretty excited. It will be the first time weve done anything down in the city as a family for new years. Were here to make every second an oo or aw. I guarantee it will be there. Heres the show from last year. A sample of what you missed. If youre not watching in your home or among thousands of revelers expected, nbc10 will give you five views on air at 6 00 online and as you ring in 2017. Theyre choreographed to star wars. The midnight show features instrumental lineup of various artists. If you move across the city, usher in 2017 with us on facebook live. The captivating shows get under way in less than 12 hours and also at midnight. Live for now, Monique Braxton, nbc10 news. Thanks for that. New years day, the mummers take over. String bands will spend today practicing moves for the annual strut on broad street. More than 10,000 men, women and children participate. It kicks off at 9 00 in the morning. We found them rehearsing at the convention center. Theyll perform after the parade. Go to nbc10. Com and check road closures in effect as cities prepare for tomorrows parade. The jersey shore set to celebrate 2017. Many casinos are holding parties for their best customers. At balis, they have a mardi gras theme. For some, ringing in the new year is all about the atmosphere. Enjoy our time, relax and just hang out and the people here are very friendly, the food is great, service is fantastic. We checked with every casino in atlantic city, all the hotel rooms are sold out. In ocean city, entertainers are preparing for some of the Live Performances set to take the stage during the resorts first night celebration, the alcohol free Family Friendly tradition features music and activities at different venues. Theyre marking their 25th anniversary this year. Nbc10 is bringing the Fireworks Show live from penn landing. Join us for the first show this evening at 6 00. Be sure to have the nbc10 app with you. We have your guide to Fireworks Shows, mummers parade and new years forecast. Download that free nbc10 app now. 8 minutes past 6 00. A rough night for new york city firefighters. They battle a blaze of more than a dozen businesses in queens. We will explain why Business Owners are lucky this morning. Donald trump offers praise for Vladimir Putin after president obama orders several dozen Russian Diplomats out of the u. S. All in response to the alleged russian hacking. We have the story coming up. Welcome back. We made it new years eve day. This is a live look at philadelphia. You can see we were windy yesterday, still breezy this morning. Winds arent rough. Theyre only picking up a bit going into later today. It is enough said as you get higher up, you see flags whipping around. 15 to 20 Miles Per Hour sustained winds from the south. 25 to 30 Miles Per Hour gusts are possible, which puts us in the low end windy category, not as windy as yesterday though. Still something you notice through this afternoon. Good news, winds die down tonight which means Fireworks Shows should be protected. Heres the neighborhood planner. 9 00 a. M. 32 degrees, still chilly. Going through the afternoon, make our way into the 40s. We will see some increasing clouds. Thats something you might notice for fireworks tonight. Good news, were not talking low clouds and fog which makes it harder to see. Overall should be a good evening. Into the lower 40s, we stay dry. Delaware, 44 degrees at 1 00. 42 for new jersey. 1 00 in shore points, mid 40s as well. Thats where we stick through 5 00 p. M. Temperatures through first half of the day into early evening going to be fine. How about tonight . We will get to details with your evening planner coming up. Tonight jews will light the 8th candle. Theyre outlined in blue and white lights for the holiday, hanukkah ends tomorrow night. It is the thought that counts, isnt it . Did you give or receive one of the most unwanted Holiday Gifts . Do you even know what the most Unwanted Gifts are . We will rundown the list when we come back. Two men are dead, two more wounded. It started after the rapper finished performing. No arrests or suspects and authorities have not linced violence to the performance or the rapper. He lost his cousin to gun violence in philadelphia earlier this year. Search for a missing plane will become a recovery operation. The coast guard called off the search for the small plane. It vanished after taking off from cleveland thursday. They believe it plunged into lake erie with six on board. There was snow falling and strong winds. 21 people are safe, back on the ground after getting stuck on an Amusement Park ride in california. The riders and the ride operator were not harmed. You can see in new video, firefighters had to use harnesses to bring down riders. Knots berry farms says all rides are inspected daily. Theyll keep it closed until investigation what caused it to stop is finished. Sed until investigation what caused it to stop is finished. 14 businesses gone after a fire ripped through an entire block in queens. The blaze began at 6 00 and quickly spread to stores on the block. More thand u75 firefighters in new york formed a wall around the fire to stop it. We had to close early, nobody in the stores. Thank god. L a thank god. L a our whole life, we just watched the bhoel block burn down. L a three firefighters were hu, one in serious condition. L a Russian Hackers may be testing vulnerability of the u. S. Electric grid. The burlington Vermont Electric found malware in a laptop. It is not connected to the bridge system. The Company Working with federal officials to trace it and prevent more attempts to infiltrate the system. This comes as tensions are already high between russia and the u. S. Russia kicked back against president obamas sanctions calling those damn ruing and provocative. But in the end, russia said it would not retaliate in kind. President obama has ordered nearly 3 dozen Russian Diplomats to leave the bes. He posed the sanctions for alleged involvement for interfering in bes. Election. The u. S. Government shutdown two russian owned compounds yesterday but in a statement, russian president Vladimir Putin said he would not expel american diplomats. Mr. Trump is reacting to putins response to sanctions tweeting great move on delay by v putin, i aeleays knew he was very smar. L a the president will meet wh democratic lawmakers to develop a plan to sdoze his legacy legislation, the Affordable Care act. President elect trump vowed to repeal obamacare when he takes office. Republicans are split how best to replace it. Then on januaryd u0th, presiden ire tama will give a speech in chicago that will serve as his closing messn rue as president the united states. Funeral arrangements are coming together for dennstatsta reynolds and carrie fisher. aruser son says the two actress will have a joint funeral and be buried together. No date has been set yet. It will be a private service. Checking on different neighborhoods half hour by half hour. Temperatures are ait wut the sa. Kind of cold to start with. Cold in new jersey neig iorhoods. Clayton, 24 degrees. Audubon, a little warmer, up to 28 degrees. Not seeing a lot of 30s on the board. Look at princeto3 gd u9 degrees. arusope well tovernship, 26. If you get out the door early, maybe youre throwing a new years eve party, need to go shopping, grab the bigger coat. Dont need it for rain, thats not a factor in the forecast, yolooneed it for the colder stat to the morning. Heres radar and satellite. Ratonditions arent bad at all. Seeing mostly Clear Conditions now, just scattered clotars. Look to the southwest, you see deeper white push in. We will see ik areasing clotars. Today is a partly cloudy day, even through the evening, we notice clotars in the forecast. Heres a look at the new years eve forecast. A few minutes ago went through daytime hours. Now were going to talk nighttime hours. In philadelphia, 6 00, 41 degrees. a o fy midnight,egr8 degrees. Looking at the rest of the neighborhood, most of us start out around 6 00, upperegr0s, lower 40s. Drop to chillier conditions by mime ight for Fireworks Shows. Talking most of us in the 30s. Geratod news, upperegr0a not freezing conditions, even Lehigh Valley at 33 degrees with some clouds mixing in. Otherwise, looking at winds that died dovern by tonighck b aicih it will be breezy today. We should stay mostly dry. I say mos in ny dry bec stse mo are consistent in giving an isolated chak ae. What i mean by that is maybe a light spot shower that moves throug, yvery quickly, not tonmething to ruin any plans tonight. aruseres the latest model. 3 30 in the afteodayoon. Some clouds thicken up, building in across the region. There are isolated showers moving by, maybe some flakes on the northern edge. I dont think temperatures support much making it to the ground. Were talking a low chance of this happening. For the most part, we stay dry and we are dry moving into sunday morning as well for the mummers parade. Heres a look at those ratonditions. Low 4au to upperegrau kicking of the Morning Hours for the set up ahead of the parade. Peoing through the day, temperatures warm up nicely with mos in ny sunny conditions and lighter winds. We will get to mid to upper 4au for high temperatures in philadelphia for first day of the new year. Temperatures stay in the egr8s until monday. Bring in a chak ae of rain. a o fetter chak ae of rain tuesday, picking up temperature at 56. Doesnt last long. Reindy wednesday and big cool down. Could see snow moving in. a o fest chak ae now leratoks like saturday. You may hdoze received gift that you wanted to return. Youre not alone. Declutter app is tracking this. They track which Tech Products are unwanted and are naming the most Unwanted Gifts of the year. One direction album came in first place natiourdide. Almost 10,01 two days after christmas. In pea lmetlvania, most unwante is 1989 album. Delaware, batman versus superman peame. L a getting ready for the big ball drop. Reith that comes serious security. What the city has planned to keep everyit wfir safe. 6 25 this saturday. New york city is reafir for the famous ball drop. This is a live look at t at es square. It is empty. All the roads are shut down into t at es square. It will be packed. More than a million revelers expected to fill the square to welcome in 2017. They will see plenty of security on celebrations in new york. A record setting 7,000 uniformed and Undercover Police officers reill be on the streets. There will be hundreds of counter terrorisretofficers as reell. Sand trucks and other vehicles a o flocking off streets to prevent a truck attack like the ones in germany and er 4ance. L a if youre watching the fireworks, you may see something else. The comet may be visible as we ring in the new year. It will be visible around41soatd tonight. That is if conditions are clear. Ratheck the nbcwil app for more details. The popular friday night lights at the Holiday Garden Railway brought plenty to chestnut hill. They zipped around on outdoor trache visitors. Last night was final night of the event. Still see the holiday rail ways in Daylight Hours through monday. The africanamerican museum ratelintorated kwanzaa. The event featured performances to highlight the principles of kwanzund. One for each day of the holiday. Among those, unity, creativity, self determination. The celebration of kwanzaa ends tomorrow. L a 6 26. Counting down to 2017. So is nbc10s Monique Braxton live on penns landing. Monique . Reporter hey, rosemary. Less than 12 hours before fireworks dazzle the crowds at penns landing. A preview ats speaking of fireworks, we will speak in detaie firey to s forecast and what to expect going into the new year, even what you can edroect at mount pocono if headed that direction coming up. The manning hunt on for a killer ain Pennsylvania State trooper. We will tell you what happened in the moments baa ore the shooting and the search for suspects. Counting dovern to 2 at e. The festivities wouldnt be complete without the firey to s. Ree are live at penns landing with a look at the big night. Sticker shock has gun for people buying soda in philadelbe ia. Tonme super markets are alreafi charging the soda tax earlier than theyre required to. This as shoppers are stocking up for new years eve. L a geratod moodaying, this i news today. I am rosemary connors. It is 6 lc on the dot. Everyit wdy wants to know what e forecast looks like for tonight as they head out. Meteorologist krystal klei has you covered with first alert neig iorhood forecast. Conditions are going to be pretty geratod for new years e forecast. Could be talking snow, bitter cold conditions, high winds. Instead today is a day in the afternoon we get into the 4au. Typical for this t at e of year we drop into the 30s. Unost of us stay ait wve freezi even for midnight Fireworks Shows. E eres the radar and satellite. Not seeing a lot. Spotty clouds. As we go through later part of today, i expect clouds to thicken. Reast. Ratlotary conditions as we move through later today and into tonight. Ratlotars are southwest of us. We will see wind later today. Today and tonight leratohe for the mummers day parade, things leratok geratolat ntpperegrau in the morng up for the parade. By parade time, shoy. Tolei0 degrees in philadelphia. By the afternoon we get to upper 4au. Temperatures are even warmer for first day of 2017. Ae light winds. Mummers day parade good, new years forecast geratolat i know you want hour by hour exact temperatures. Ree will talk more ait wut a bi cool down on the ten day forecast. A large manuntint under wayn central pennsylvania jason robitonn is wanted for shooting and killing the officer. Trooper landon weaver was answering a call for domestic incident in a rural area of e untington county when shot an athe hilled. He joined the state police december last yea ha e e is the 97th member of the Pennsylvania StatePolice Department killed in the line of duty since the organization was founded in 1905. Ree willmoneep yolooup to the minute on the search for the suspect on air and online. a o fe sure to have the nbc10 app handy for instant updates. L a new froretovernight. Police investigating after somebody was hit ect an suv realking in northeast be illy. The accident happened around unidnight. No y tord on how seriously injud the person is. The suv stopped and the driver did stay at the scene. Philadelphia soda tax e itting shoppers earlier than edroected. Some stores already started to ratharge more for the drink. a o faa ore the tax goes into effec for new year. Shoppers frustrated to be paying taxes as they stock up for new yeasems eve parties. The tnt ha goes into effect tomorrow. A store spokespertonn says it ratomes down to advertising, th set prices by week on fridays and want to be conillstent. Shoppers arent so happy about it. L a