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WEATHER ALERT: Hour-By-Hour Forecast of Snow, Freezing Rain Wednesday, Into Thursday In Springfield

More snow is in the forecast for Wednesday, into Thursday, in Springfield

The seemingly conveyor belt of snow continues rolling this winter, as Springfield is expected to get more snow later this week.

Springfield is forecast to receive a possible 1-2 inches of snow on Tuesday. Freezing rain and sleet are expected Tuesday night, before changing to just rain after 11 p.m., according to the National Weather Service.

Rain is expected for Wednesday, switching to rain and sleet between 9 p.m. and midnight, and then snow around 1 a.m. The temperature is expected to dip around 26 degrees, with possible snowfall totals between 1-3 inches, according to the National Weather Service.

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Snow is likely on Thursday, as well, mainly before noon, according to the NWS. The high temperature on Thursday is expected to be 28 degrees, with possible snowfall totals between 2-4 inches.

Here’s an hourly breakdown of the weather from Tuesday through Thursday, according to the National Weather Service:

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Tuesday:

Noon - 6 p.m.

  • High temperature: 28 degrees
  • Wind speeds of 8 mph, with gusts to 9 mph
  • Wintry mix

6 p.m. - 3 a.m.

  • High temperature: 35 degrees
  • Wind speeds of 8 mph, with gusts to 9 mph
  • Wintry mix, changing to rain

Wednesday:

6 a.m. - 3 p.m.

  • High temperature: 43 degrees
  • Wind speeds of 7 mph, with gusts to 8 mph
  • Rain

6 p.m. - 3 a.m.

  • High temperature: 39 degrees
  • Wind speeds of 6 mph, with gusts to 8 mph
  • Rain, changing to snow before midnight

Thursday:

6 a.m. - 3 p.m.

  • High temperature: 27 degrees
  • Wind speeds of 11 mph, with gusts to 14 mph
  • Snow

6 p.m. - Midnight

  • High temperature: 23 degrees
  • Wind speeds of 13 mph, with gusts to 15 mph
  • Mostly cloudy

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