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🌞 Today’s Weather
High: 69°F | Low: 68°F
Oh, hey there, neighbors! 🏡☕ Looks like Mother Nature is giving us a little taste of everything today here in lovely Bloomington!
We're starting off with some isolated showers and maybe a rumble or two of thunder. 🌧️⛈️ So, you might want to grab that umbrella if you're heading out for a morning stroll near Leonard Springs Nature Park! 🌄🦇
As the day goes on, those showers will scatter away, leaving us with mostly cloudy skies and temperatures hovering around the cozy 60s. 🌥️🌡️ It's that kind of weather that makes you want to curl up with a good book from the Book Corner, am I right? 📚📖
Now, by late afternoon, we might see the clouds starting to part ways a bit and maybe a peek or two of sunshine breaking through. ☀️🌥️ So, if you're planning a visit to the Kinsey Institute or the Tibetan Mongolian Buddhist Cultural Center, it might turn into a lovely evening for it! 🧠🛕
Tonight, we're looking at mostly clear skies and a gentle breeze coming in from the north. 🌌🌬️ Perfect for some stargazing up at Morgan Observatory or just enjoying the peaceful evening on your front porch. 🌃🔭
So, all in all, it's a day of changing skies and cozy temperatures here in our little corner of the world. Stay dry, stay warm, and enjoy whatever the day brings your way, Bloomington! 🌦️😊
Last updated: June 22, 2026 5:00 am
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Our News Sources
A curated roundup from trusted local voices:
- 🟥 B Square Bulletin – Independent reporting on city government & local policy
- 🟦 The Bloomingtonian – Photojournalism & breaking local news
- 🟨 Limestone Post – Longform features, arts, and community stories
- 🎙️ The Electron Pencil – Local commentary and civic opinion
- 📻 Earth Eats – Sustainable food and farming from WFIU/WTIU
- 🏛️ IU News – Highlights from Indiana University & campus life
