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Today’s weather in Bloomington: High of 87 degrees, low of 69 degrees. Well, as I look out the window and take a sip of my morning brew, it seems like we’ve got one of those days where the weather is playing a bit of a back-and-forth game. Right now, it’s looking a little cloudy, but hang tight—those clouds are expected to part ways and let the sun peek through as we move into the afternoon. The high is aiming for a warm 87 degrees, so it might be a good day to swing by La Bonita for a refreshing horchata if you’re out and about 🌮😊. Now, don’t let the sunshine fool you too much. By late afternoon, around 5 o’clock or so, we might see some showers and the occasional thunderstorm rolling through. So, if you’re thinking of taking a stroll on the Clear Creek Trail, maybe plan it for earlier in the day. You wouldn’t want to get caught without an umbrella when those clouds decide to let loose. For those of us who enjoy a good evening porch sit, you might want to keep an eye on the sky. Once the sun starts to set, the rain chances dip a bit, but there’s still a 30% chance we’ll see some sprinkles. Tonight’s low is cozy at about 69 degrees, perfect for a light sweater if you’re out catching the glowing dance of “OT 987” downtown 💡✨. And hey, if you’re planning to grab some fresh goodies at the Bloomington Farm Stop Collective, maybe do it earlier before the rain picks up. Nothing pairs better with a rainy evening than some local cheese and a loaf of fresh bread, don’t you think? 🥖🥛 So, keep an umbrella handy, enjoy the pockets of sunshine, and remember, even a rainy day has its charm here in Bloomington. Stay dry and enjoy your day! 🌦️

High: 87°F | Low: 69°F

Well, as I look out the window and take a sip of my morning brew, it seems like we've got one of those days where the weather is playing a bit of a back-and-forth game. Right now, it's looking a little cloudy, but hang tight—those clouds are expected to part ways and let the sun peek through as we move into the afternoon. The high is aiming for a warm 87 degrees, so it might be a good day to swing by La Bonita for a refreshing horchata if you're out and about 🌮😊.

Now, don't let the sunshine fool you too much. By late afternoon, around 5 o’clock or so, we might see some showers and the occasional thunderstorm rolling through. So, if you're thinking of taking a stroll on the Clear Creek Trail, maybe plan it for earlier in the day. You wouldn't want to get caught without an umbrella when those clouds decide to let loose.

For those of us who enjoy a good evening porch sit, you might want to keep an eye on the sky. Once the sun starts to set, the rain chances dip a bit, but there's still a 30% chance we'll see some sprinkles. Tonight's low is cozy at about 69 degrees, perfect for a light sweater if you're out catching the glowing dance of "OT 987" downtown 💡✨.

And hey, if you’re planning to grab some fresh goodies at the Bloomington Farm Stop Collective, maybe do it earlier before the rain picks up. Nothing pairs better with a rainy evening than some local cheese and a loaf of fresh bread, don’t you think? 🥖🥛

So, keep an umbrella handy, enjoy the pockets of sunshine, and remember, even a rainy day has its charm here in Bloomington. Stay dry and enjoy your day! 🌦️

Last updated: June 7, 2026 5:00 am

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