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Today’s weather in Bloomington: High of 53 degrees, low of 32 degrees. Hey there, neighbor! Looks like we’ve got a mix of sunshine and clouds coming our way today in our cozy corner of Bloomington. 🌀️ This morning, you might want to grab a light jacket before heading out to soak up that sweet sunshine. With a high near 53, it’s shaping up to be a pleasant day to take a stroll around Memorial Stadium or pop by Gather :handmade shoppe & co: for some locally crafted goodies. 🎨🏈 As we head into the afternoon, keep an eye out for some clouds rolling in, but no need to worry about rain just yet. The south southwest wind at a gentle 3 to 8 mph will keep things feeling just right for a leisurely walk through McDoel Blooms or a visit to the Jordan Hall of Science to feed your curious mind. 🏑πŸ§ͺ Tonight, expect mostly clear skies with a low around 32, perfect for cozying up with a warm drink and watching the stars twinkle above The Bloomington Bubble. 🫧✨ And looking ahead, tomorrow brings increasing clouds with a high near 52 and a light south wind. It might be a good idea to have a light jacket handy as you navigate our ever-changing weather here in B-town. πŸŒ₯️ So, whether you’re out and about or enjoying a peaceful evening in, I hope this weather update helps you plan your day in our wonderful Bloomington community. Stay cozy and have a fabulous day, my friend! 😊🌈

High: 53Β°F | Low: 32Β°F

Hey there, neighbor! Looks like we've got a mix of sunshine and clouds coming our way today in our cozy corner of Bloomington. 🌀️

This morning, you might want to grab a light jacket before heading out to soak up that sweet sunshine. With a high near 53, it's shaping up to be a pleasant day to take a stroll around Memorial Stadium or pop by Gather :handmade shoppe & co: for some locally crafted goodies. 🎨🏈

As we head into the afternoon, keep an eye out for some clouds rolling in, but no need to worry about rain just yet. The south southwest wind at a gentle 3 to 8 mph will keep things feeling just right for a leisurely walk through McDoel Blooms or a visit to the Jordan Hall of Science to feed your curious mind. 🏑πŸ§ͺ

Tonight, expect mostly clear skies with a low around 32, perfect for cozying up with a warm drink and watching the stars twinkle above The Bloomington Bubble. 🫧✨

And looking ahead, tomorrow brings increasing clouds with a high near 52 and a light south wind. It might be a good idea to have a light jacket handy as you navigate our ever-changing weather here in B-town. πŸŒ₯️

So, whether you're out and about or enjoying a peaceful evening in, I hope this weather update helps you plan your day in our wonderful Bloomington community. Stay cozy and have a fabulous day, my friend! 😊🌈

Last updated: February 13, 2026 11:30 am

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