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Today’s weather in Bloomington: High of 79 degrees, low of 56 degrees. Looks like Mother Nature’s got a mixed bag of weather goodies lined up for us today, Bloomington friends! 🌦️ It’s like she’s flipping through her playlist, trying to decide what tune to play next. We’re kickin’ off the day with scattered showers and thunderstorms dancing through the neighborhood until around 4pm. 🌧️ So, if you’re planning that morning stroll around the Eskenazi Museum of Art or grabbing a bite at Osteria Rago, you might want to tuck an umbrella in your back pocket just in case. As we move closer to afternoon coffee time, it looks like those showers will take center stage, with a high near 79.🌂 The winds are joining the party too, starting out light from the south and then doing a little dance to the southwest, maybe showing off a gust or two up to 18 mph. By the time the clock strikes 5pm, we might see some more scattered showers and thunderstorms popping up, adding a bit of drama to the evening sky. 🌩️ So, if you’re planning to swing by Dunn Cemetery for a spooky evening walk or explore the Glenn Black Laboratory of Archaeology, keep an eye out for those pesky raindrops. Tonight, as the day winds down and we head towards bedtime, those storms will mellow out a bit, transitioning into isolated showers between 11pm and midnight. 🌙 Then, it’s a partly cloudy night with a low around 56, and a gentle south southwest wind giving us a lullaby before becoming calm after midnight. Looking ahead to tomorrow, we might see a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm, with a high near 83. ☀️ So, if you’re planning a visit to Upland Brewing Company for some local brews and a burger, keep an eye on the skies and maybe have a backup indoor spot in mind just in case those storms decide to crash the party. Remember, folks, it’s all part of the rhythm of the seasons here in our cozy corner of the world. So, grab your rain boots or your favorite sun hat, and let’s take on whatever weather comes our way with a smile! 😊 Stay safe and dry out there, Bloomington!

High: 79°F | Low: 56°F

Looks like Mother Nature's got a mixed bag of weather goodies lined up for us today, Bloomington friends! 🌦️ It's like she's flipping through her playlist, trying to decide what tune to play next.

We're kickin' off the day with scattered showers and thunderstorms dancing through the neighborhood until around 4pm. 🌧️ So, if you're planning that morning stroll around the Eskenazi Museum of Art or grabbing a bite at Osteria Rago, you might want to tuck an umbrella in your back pocket just in case.

As we move closer to afternoon coffee time, it looks like those showers will take center stage, with a high near 79.🌂 The winds are joining the party too, starting out light from the south and then doing a little dance to the southwest, maybe showing off a gust or two up to 18 mph.

By the time the clock strikes 5pm, we might see some more scattered showers and thunderstorms popping up, adding a bit of drama to the evening sky. 🌩️ So, if you're planning to swing by Dunn Cemetery for a spooky evening walk or explore the Glenn Black Laboratory of Archaeology, keep an eye out for those pesky raindrops.

Tonight, as the day winds down and we head towards bedtime, those storms will mellow out a bit, transitioning into isolated showers between 11pm and midnight. 🌙 Then, it's a partly cloudy night with a low around 56, and a gentle south southwest wind giving us a lullaby before becoming calm after midnight.

Looking ahead to tomorrow, we might see a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm, with a high near 83. ☀️ So, if you're planning a visit to Upland Brewing Company for some local brews and a burger, keep an eye on the skies and maybe have a backup indoor spot in mind just in case those storms decide to crash the party.

Remember, folks, it's all part of the rhythm of the seasons here in our cozy corner of the world. So, grab your rain boots or your favorite sun hat, and let's take on whatever weather comes our way with a smile! 😊 Stay safe and dry out there, Bloomington!

Last updated: June 16, 2026 5:02 am

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