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Today’s weather in Bloomington: High of 74 degrees, low of 54 degrees. Looks like Mother Nature is brewing up a mixed bag of weather for us today in our beloved Bloomington! ☀️🌧️ We’re starting off with a sunny morning, perfect for a stroll down the Amy Weingartner Branigin Peninsula Preserve or maybe grabbing a bite at The Owlery Restaurant. 🌳🍽️ But keep an eye out for those scattered showers and thunderstorms rolling in after 3pm! You might want to tuck an umbrella in your bag if you’re out and about later in the day. ☔ By midday, the clouds will start their slow dance across the sky, turning our sunny day into a mix of sunshine and cloud cover. It’s like the weather can’t quite make up its mind, huh? 🤔 But hey, that’s just Indiana for you! Embrace the unexpected, right? Temperatures will be mild, with a high near 74 in the morning and creeping up to around 77 in the afternoon. The breeze will be playing games with us too, starting off from the west-northwest at a gentle 5 to 7 mph, then shifting to a south wind at 6 to 11 mph later on. Hold onto your hats, folks! 🌬️ As evening approaches, the chance of rain lingers at 40%, so if you’re planning to enjoy some tunes from Landlocked Music & Tracks Music or maybe soak in some art at the Grunwald Gallery of Art, keep an eye on the sky. 🎶🎨 So, my fellow Bloomingtonians, grab your raincoat just in case, but don’t let a few raindrops dampen your spirits. Embrace the beauty of our diverse weather and make the most of this day in our wonderful city! Stay dry, stay safe, and enjoy every moment, rain or shine. 😊🌦️

High: 74°F | Low: 54°F

Looks like Mother Nature is brewing up a mixed bag of weather for us today in our beloved Bloomington! ☀️🌧️

We're starting off with a sunny morning, perfect for a stroll down the Amy Weingartner Branigin Peninsula Preserve or maybe grabbing a bite at The Owlery Restaurant. 🌳🍽️ But keep an eye out for those scattered showers and thunderstorms rolling in after 3pm! You might want to tuck an umbrella in your bag if you're out and about later in the day. ☔

By midday, the clouds will start their slow dance across the sky, turning our sunny day into a mix of sunshine and cloud cover. It's like the weather can't quite make up its mind, huh? 🤔 But hey, that's just Indiana for you! Embrace the unexpected, right?

Temperatures will be mild, with a high near 74 in the morning and creeping up to around 77 in the afternoon. The breeze will be playing games with us too, starting off from the west-northwest at a gentle 5 to 7 mph, then shifting to a south wind at 6 to 11 mph later on. Hold onto your hats, folks! 🌬️

As evening approaches, the chance of rain lingers at 40%, so if you're planning to enjoy some tunes from Landlocked Music & Tracks Music or maybe soak in some art at the Grunwald Gallery of Art, keep an eye on the sky. 🎶🎨

So, my fellow Bloomingtonians, grab your raincoat just in case, but don't let a few raindrops dampen your spirits. Embrace the beauty of our diverse weather and make the most of this day in our wonderful city! Stay dry, stay safe, and enjoy every moment, rain or shine. 😊🌦️

Last updated: June 15, 2026 11:30 am

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