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Today’s weather in Bloomington: High of 72 degrees, low of 61 degrees. Looks like Mother Nature is doing a bit of a dance with us today in our lovely Bloomington! 🌦️ Showers likely this morning, so you might want to grab that trusty umbrella if you’re heading out early to snag a coffee from the wonderful folks at Soma Coffeehouse on Kirkwood Avenue. ☕ By lunchtime, those rain clouds should be making way for some cozy clouds with a high near 72. Ah, the perfect weather for a stroll through the enchanting aisles of Caveat Emptor Used Books, don’t you think? 📚 Keep an eye on the sky this evening, as there’s a slight 10% chance of showers and thunderstorms sneaking in after 5 am. But hey, a bit of rain can’t dampen our spirits in this vibrant town, can it? 🌧️ As we head into tomorrow, brace yourself for a 50% chance of showers and thunderstorms, especially after 7 am. Looks like a good excuse to cozy up with a delicious sub from Dagwood’s Deli Sub Shop or maybe enjoy a meal at The Trojan Horse Restaurant and Tavern. 🥙 With a high near 81, it might feel like summer is giving us a little wave before fall settles in. So, grab your favorite umbrella and enjoy the day, Bloomington! Stay dry, stay warm, and stay cozy in our charming town. 🏡💕

High: 72°F | Low: 61°F

Looks like Mother Nature is doing a bit of a dance with us today in our lovely Bloomington! 🌦️ Showers likely this morning, so you might want to grab that trusty umbrella if you're heading out early to snag a coffee from the wonderful folks at Soma Coffeehouse on Kirkwood Avenue. ☕

By lunchtime, those rain clouds should be making way for some cozy clouds with a high near 72. Ah, the perfect weather for a stroll through the enchanting aisles of Caveat Emptor Used Books, don't you think? 📚

Keep an eye on the sky this evening, as there's a slight 10% chance of showers and thunderstorms sneaking in after 5 am. But hey, a bit of rain can't dampen our spirits in this vibrant town, can it? 🌧️

As we head into tomorrow, brace yourself for a 50% chance of showers and thunderstorms, especially after 7 am. Looks like a good excuse to cozy up with a delicious sub from Dagwood's Deli Sub Shop or maybe enjoy a meal at The Trojan Horse Restaurant and Tavern. 🥙

With a high near 81, it might feel like summer is giving us a little wave before fall settles in. So, grab your favorite umbrella and enjoy the day, Bloomington! Stay dry, stay warm, and stay cozy in our charming town. 🏡💕

Last updated: May 15, 2026 11:30 am

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