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Today’s weather in Bloomington: High of 73 degrees, low of 46 degrees. Hey there, neighbors! 🌳☕ Looks like Mother Nature might be sending us a little gift later today with a 30% chance of rain and thunderstorms after 3pm. So, if you’re planning to swing by the Bloomington Farm Stop Collective for some local goodies or maybe enjoy a picnic at Oliver Winery, you might want to tuck an umbrella in your bag just in case. 🥕🍇 Temperatures are playing it cool with a high near 73, but that wind sure is adding a touch of drama with gusts as high as 24 mph from the west. Hold on to your hats, folks! 🌬️🧢 Thankfully, after dinner time, that rain threat dwindles down to just a 10% chance, leaving us with a mostly clear evening as we wind down and get cozy. Tomorrow’s looking like a good old-fashioned mostly sunny day, perfect for a stroll around the IU Campus or maybe a relaxing evening at Upland Brewing Company’s beer garden. With a high near 70 and a gentle northeast wind, it feels like a porch-sitting kind of evening in the making. 🎓🌞🍺 So, grab your favorite mug, take a peek outside, and let’s embrace whatever the day brings our way here in our little slice of Bloomington. Stay cozy, stay safe, and I’ll catch up with you soon! 🏡💕

High: 73°F | Low: 46°F

Hey there, neighbors! 🌳☕ Looks like Mother Nature might be sending us a little gift later today with a 30% chance of rain and thunderstorms after 3pm. So, if you're planning to swing by the Bloomington Farm Stop Collective for some local goodies or maybe enjoy a picnic at Oliver Winery, you might want to tuck an umbrella in your bag just in case. 🥕🍇

Temperatures are playing it cool with a high near 73, but that wind sure is adding a touch of drama with gusts as high as 24 mph from the west. Hold on to your hats, folks! 🌬️🧢 Thankfully, after dinner time, that rain threat dwindles down to just a 10% chance, leaving us with a mostly clear evening as we wind down and get cozy.

Tomorrow's looking like a good old-fashioned mostly sunny day, perfect for a stroll around the IU Campus or maybe a relaxing evening at Upland Brewing Company's beer garden. With a high near 70 and a gentle northeast wind, it feels like a porch-sitting kind of evening in the making. 🎓🌞🍺

So, grab your favorite mug, take a peek outside, and let's embrace whatever the day brings our way here in our little slice of Bloomington. Stay cozy, stay safe, and I'll catch up with you soon! 🏡💕

Last updated: April 10, 2026 11:41 am

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