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Today’s weather in Bloomington: High of 61 degrees, low of 40 degrees. Oh, hey there, neighbor! Hope you’re enjoying your morning coffee as much as I am. Just peeked out the window and checked the ol’ weather app for our delightful Bloomington forecast today. Looks like we’re in for a mix of sun and clouds, which is always a nice surprise, right? Highs around 61 are on the horizon, and a gentle north-northwest breeze of about 6 mph will be tagging along. Not too shabby for a midweek day in our little slice of Indiana. As we head into the evening, the clouds might gather for a bit, but nothing to worry about. By late night, we’re in for some gradual clearing, with lows dipping down to around 40. And hey, a light west-northwest wind will be keeping things cozy if you’re out and about. Tomorrow’s looking like a gem! Partly sunny in the morning, then full-on sunshine in the afternoon. Highs near 62 and a calm morning breeze turning into a brisk west-northwest wind of 5 to 8 mph later on. Perfect for a stroll along the Limestone Greenway or maybe a visit to Caveat Emptor Used Books. So, grab your light jacket if you’re heading out early, and maybe a hat for some added flair later in the day. It’s shaping up to be one of those classic Bloomington days where you can’t help but smile at the beauty all around us. Enjoy, friend! ☀️🌳

High: 61°F | Low: 40°F

Oh, hey there, neighbor! Hope you're enjoying your morning coffee as much as I am. Just peeked out the window and checked the ol' weather app for our delightful Bloomington forecast today.

Looks like we're in for a mix of sun and clouds, which is always a nice surprise, right? Highs around 61 are on the horizon, and a gentle north-northwest breeze of about 6 mph will be tagging along. Not too shabby for a midweek day in our little slice of Indiana.

As we head into the evening, the clouds might gather for a bit, but nothing to worry about. By late night, we're in for some gradual clearing, with lows dipping down to around 40. And hey, a light west-northwest wind will be keeping things cozy if you're out and about.

Tomorrow's looking like a gem! Partly sunny in the morning, then full-on sunshine in the afternoon. Highs near 62 and a calm morning breeze turning into a brisk west-northwest wind of 5 to 8 mph later on. Perfect for a stroll along the Limestone Greenway or maybe a visit to Caveat Emptor Used Books.

So, grab your light jacket if you're heading out early, and maybe a hat for some added flair later in the day. It's shaping up to be one of those classic Bloomington days where you can't help but smile at the beauty all around us. Enjoy, friend! ☀️🌳

Last updated: May 6, 2026 4:31 pm

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