tammie souza. deal seekers. want to know how cold will it get tonight. >> i would go for the ugh boots, warm gloves, hats and coats and the whole bit. buy that stuff. you can wear it as you're shopping around. it's going to be cold. just as cold as it was this morning when you woke up. we have clear skies. it was a magnificent day. we only hit 42. no rain and our wind gusts were 19 miles an hour. where are we going tonight. it's not going to be very warm. we are going to be following through the 30s tonight at 7:00. we're going to be in the 30s. you're going to wake up tomorrow morning to below freezing in philadelphia. 31 at mount pocono. 36 in atlantic city. it's going to be very chilly and the skies are going to be clear. so we're going to see any warmth that we held on to. there's little of it out radiates into the atmosphere. when you fire up the car, warm it up good because you're heading out to shop. 32 in philadelphia. 33 at the jersey shore. 32 in delaware. you'll wind up near 50 in philadelphia. 49 in the pennsylvania suburbs. and the low 50s elsewhere. it's going to be another killy day, but not as brisk as today. i'll have your weekend frft, when i come back in a few minutes. >> you can get the hour by hour forecast for your black friday shopping on our free nbc 10 app. grab your gloves if you're heading out the dor for black friday eve shopping. drew smith is live gloucester premium jout lets. >> a little cold and everybody has vanished behind me because they have gone inside. they just unlocked the doors. the shops here opened at 6:00 just a couple minutes ago. people are coming down here for the deep discounts. we know black friday, thanksgiving shopping day has changed over the years. not the big lines and the chaos that e we used to be seeing at this time. because people have so many more hours to shop. but people still say it's important to come up because they want to get started on those holiday wish lists and though they balanced the online shopping with the in-person stuff, they say it's important to come out and see what the deals are like. >> i have been to some of the black friday deals. sometimes it gets crazy. >> we had an early thanksgiving lunch and watched a little tv and decided to brave the weather and the crowds. >> reporter: the crowds not too bad at this hour. it is cold. they have a fireplace up here at the mall. but the inside the stores and the place to be. we are heard from police and are warning people to be safe here on this black friday night. they are asking people to be cautious when they are out shopping and be careful in the parking lots because they will be getting crowded. this mall open until 2:00 a.m. and opens back up for 6:00 for more shopping. i'm drew smith, nbc 10 news. >> you can tap the app for a a list of store its across the area that are open tonight. right now and early tomorrow. thousands of people enjoy ed a hot meal thanks to the kindness of others. >> thank you. >> in west philadelphia, more than 4,000 people grabbed a hot to go meal. 2500 pounds of turkey, 1400 pounds of mashed potatoes and 1,000 apple pies. 1,000 hot meals were served and thanksgiving food baskets were distributed by the group one day at a time. the organization has been serving for 18 years. in fringe garden, volunteers were up before the sun to prep at the new kitchen. . >> phil murphy is spending his firsz thanksgiving as governor elect by giving back to the community. he and his family strapped on aprons and volunteered at lunch break. the lunch break provides food, clothing and other services for those in need. president trump shared a thanksgiving greeting with u.s. service members tr his home at mar-a-lago, florida. >> happy thanksgiving. you're very special people to me and to everybody in this country. that i can tell you. >> troops are taking a break to enjoy some football this thanksgiving. officers versus enlisted from the combat brigade of the 82nd airborne. the salute to service charity provided meals to local veteran who is need a helping hand. the organization expected to feed about 50 people today. new at 6:00 a west philadelphia thanksgiving tradition. continued days after organizers was murdered. roberts will was shot while driving his van on saturday evening. today hundreds of people received a meal in his honor. nbc 10's aundrea cline-thomas has the story. >> the thanksgiving menu, a tasty restaurant is endless. 50 items to be exact. it includes fried turkey. all of this is being given out for free. >> for the fourth year, they have partnered with area businesses to shut down part of north 52nd street. in addition to providing hundreds of free thanksgiving meal, there's a dj, and plenty of fun. >> it's for everybody. >> thanksgiving is not only about what's on the menu, but also who is at the table. this year there's a noticeable void. one of the organizers was shot and killed saturday evening while driving his van. the 28-year-old was a well-known entrepreneur. the search continues for his killer. >> his roommate volunteered despite his heavy heart. this year's event was to honor his memory. >> it's just hard. >> reporter: aundrea cline-thomas, nbc 10 news. people are in the hospital after a two-car wreck in delaware county. the accident happened at 2:30 at the intersection of second and ul rich streets in chester. police say all the injured people were taken to chester medical center. no word on their conditions. the cause is under investigation. nbc 10 is in kenzing on to where one family lost their home in a fire early this thanksgiving morning. potential health hazards were found in the soil. officials from the burro say that soil from the park is is being tested. there's no word on when the park will reopen. straight ahead on nbc 10 news at 6:00, extend iing a helping hand. >> the lehigh valley needed more help on thanksgiving than in recent years. >> a large influx of coming from puerto rico. >> coming up, how the new ministry is able to make ends meet for those in need during the holiday. a grade school rivalry that goes back decades. while this football game means so much to one community. we have a mixed weekend forecast for you. one day, pretty nice. the other day, not so much. come on back. i'll walk you through it with your first alert forecast. so i'm calling to see if you can help me save on my energy bill. we can do that. great. i live in a post-war, pre-war, mid-century home and the heating system is a turbine, hvac, reverse hydrogen, boiler pipe unit. well sir, peco can visit your home and show you how to save up to 20% a year. ♪ hmmmm. you don't have to be an expert. because now peco will visit your home and help you save. peco. the future is on. nbc 10 where thanksgiving donations are being stretch z as far as they will go. many people who evacuated puerto rico after hurricane maria are staying with family members in our area. steven fisher has the story new at 6:00. >> here the new bethany, a traditional thanksgiving meal is on the menu. and this year they are serving more people in need than ever before. >> we have, as i understand it, about 60,000 families in the lehigh valley with families in the puerto rico. we have a large influx from puerto rico. >> a noticeable difference has been felt at the food pantries and now here. >> time goes on. the stresses on family who try to make ends meet and to provide meals for their additional family members becomes more and more difficult. if that happens, more and more people come to us. >> coming to help offset demand are volunteers, both experienced and new. >> we all have to just come together and help out and give back as much as possible. >>. now i don't have to spend thanksgiving alone and seeing i can help enrich someone else's thanksgiving. >> this is a no questions asked dinner. some are thankful for a warm meal. some are just thankful to be here. >> i'm thankful that i'm still alive. that i got out from where i was. that i'm still alive. >> no matter what side of the line you're on. >> people don't know how much it fills a piece of your heart r to give back. >> i think if they experience it once, they would return. >> reporter: steven fisher, nbc 10 news. a philadelphia tradition, the 98th annual thanksgiving day parade marched down streets in center city. filled with floats and live performances. in chestnut hill, runners lined up for the turkey trot this morning. they raised $2.5 million to benefit the charity face to face. getting a jump start on the holiday sb. >> the comcast holiday spectacular launched a at the comcast center. we caught dozens of people enjoying the performances of the nutcracker and more. the 15-minute show played at the top of every hour. it may be thanksgiving, but it's beginning to feel a lot like christmas. the grand opening of thisser year's christmas village. the holiday attraction is in its tenth year. this year vend issers are excited to be set up in the newly remodelled love park location. a thanksgiving tradition on the football field in direction el hill this morning. the game has been played between two grade schools since 1958. we spoke to one parent who described how much this game means to players and their families. >> these kids keep practicing. they have been practicing since august 15th for this game. it means everything. it makes your season if you win this game. >> for those keeping score, st. dorothy won over st. ber debt. not a bad day to be out there. turning to your weather, a live look at the philadelphia skyline. >> you needed a jacket. >> crisp. dry out there now. a look at penns landing. the ice is ready. nbc 10 is a proud sponsor of winter fest, which opens to the public tomorrow. tammie souza is with me now. that ice is going to be packed. >> it's going to be so packed this weekend. it's going to get warm on saturday. cooler on sunday. tomorrow in between. it's all over the map. people thereby will enjoying it. it was a gorgeous thanksgiving. let's look outside. beautiful night if you're traveling across the ben franklin bridge. everything is is quiet out there as far as weather. we are going to be very chilly. look at the dip in the jet stream e. we are here. we're in the 30s and 40s. lock at omaha. 60 degrees. i'm only going this way to show you this is crazy. that warmth is coming here and will be here for your saturday. let's check out our region right now. in trenton, it's 34. philadelphia at 40. 32 in coatesville. 35 in atlantic city with a 37 in dover. quite chilly out there. we'll be dipping to 30 in philadelphia. 27 in allentown. and 29 in atlantic city. so you're going to need to bund. l up. skies will be clear. no rain out there at all. we will see a few high, thin clouds drift through tomorrow. but there's nothing in the form of precipitation until maybe saturday afternoon and that may stay north of the area in the northern pennsylvania suburb ises and out into berks county. we're dropping down to 33 by 10:00 tonight. when you wake up tomorrow morning, mount pocono at 32. 32 in philadelphia. 36 in atlantic city. now we'll climb tomorrow. if you're shopping, you'll be in the upper 40s and low 50s tomorrow. we'll have sunshine is. the winds turn to the south. it's those southerly winds that will bring in all the warmth for our saturday. making it to the mid-and upper 50s. but look at the rain. this little front is going to come through in the afternoon. but watch what happens. it's just going to skim past the upper pennsylvania suburbs. it may not even make it into philadelphia. we do inherit some of the clouds. the winds turn to the west. behind that little front, it becomes quite chilly. sunday afternoon, we're only going to be in the mid-and upper 40s. it will be breezy for the eagles game. you shouldn't encounter any precipitation, but it's going to be a chillier day. let's check out our weather for the eagles game. 46 at halftime. 44 degrees when the game is over. winds out of the northwest at 20 23 to 25 miles per hour. it will be breezy. partly to mostly sunny out there. dress appropriately. your nbc 10 app carry it with you. our neighborhood weather is is right there at your fingertips. you can maneuver through the entire weekend. 51 for tomorrow. you're going to be looking at 56 on saturday. isolated showers north and west of the metro area. breezy and 46 on sunday. 4 on monday. back to 57 on tuesday. we could be pushing 60 degrees by next wednesday. ama amazing. the turkey day football scene was thriving. we'll survey the area in our sports scene next. plus what's keep iing pace with the eagles in the top spot in pro fobl. more after this. with you once again, hope you're enjoying your turkey day. the eagles were on the practice field. it was closed to the media. jake elliot was in the concussion protocol. on the gridiron today, vikings at the lions. minnesota's announcing the birth of his son. and in the first quarter, case keenum helping his team get in the end zone. calls his own number for the 9-yard score. second quarter, keenum hits kyle rudolph for the l td. he threw for 282 yards. vikings improve to 8-2. plenty of high school football on thanksgiving. so all the sides and trimmings of the high school blitz. let's start with washington. >> battling lincoln, sam carr gets the give. >> frankfurt and go at it. the qb takes the handoff and goes deep to brooks who is wide open like a kid's mouth at the dentist. that's the touchdown. going at it. breaks out the quarterback. throws behind it. down at the 1:00. they score a few plays later. >> sun valley with the rock. gets the handoff. finds the scene and goes in untouched. sun valley wins a close one, 32-30. >> there's the hardware that everybody is fighting for. about a minute to play, driving for the tying touchdown. we have more drama than a soap opera. not anymore. tonight after the giants and washington, will have our game of the week. it goes back over a century. central battling northeast. on college. hoops, nova and tennessee, down in the bahama. s. we have the chilly air. they have the bahamas. one of the wildcats. down a dozen at the half. a 25-2 run. helped them battle back. villanova won 85-76. they play for the title tomorrow. that's your lock at sports. stay with us. we'll be right back. taking a live look at the ben franklin bridge. we're down to the 30s in the surrounding areas. meteorologist tammie souza is here with one more look at your forecast. tomorrow it will start cold. we'll get. up into the low 50s in philadelphia. upper 40s elsewhere. but plenty of sunshine. saturday we get a bump into the mid-and upper r50s. could see a shower in the suburb ises late in the day. and then it all crashes down for the eagles game. what would we expect for blustery weather. it's just right. it should be that way. >> thanks for watching. nbc 10 news at 6:00. up next, "nbc nightly news" and we'll see youen tonight after the giants play the redskins. have a happy thanksgiving. on this thanksgiving night, the holiday season kicks off with an intense level of security. parades on high alert after the recent mass shootings and terror attacks. giving thanks for the troops. how americans in harm's way overseas are getting a taste of home this thanksgiving. and president trump's message to them. > the congressman apologizing after a graphic photo of him appears on social media. why he says he may be a victim of a revenge crime. new twists in a murder mystery. who killed a police detective and father of five with his own gun? a day before he was set to testify against fellow officers. the north korean soldier recovering after he was nearly killed running for freedom. togh