Springfield, IL (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – A rollercoaster week of weather is in store, starting with mild temperatures and rain early in the week, followed by colder air and a mix of snow showers and sunshine heading into the weekend. For New Year’s Eve, expect cloudy skies for First Night fireworks in downtown Springfield starting at 8 pm with an overnight low of 26. Highs will dip from the upper 40s on Monday to the mid-20s by Friday, with a chance of snow returning Sunday.

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