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Today’s weather in Bloomington: High of 81 degrees, low of 62 degrees. Looks like we’ve got a little bit of everything coming our way today, Bloomington friends! 🌦️ We’re starting off with some sunshine peeking through the clouds, setting the stage for a pleasant high of around 81 degrees. So, if you’re planning a stroll down the Clear Creek Trail or swinging by La Bodega Latin Market for some fresh tortillas, the morning looks just right for it. 🚶‍♂️🌮 But hold onto your hats—literally, with those gusty winds picking up to 15 mph, gusts might even dance around at a lively 31 mph. Maybe tie down the lawn furniture if you’ve got any! 🌬️ As we head into the afternoon, keep an eye on the sky. There’s a 50% chance of showers and thunderstorms swinging by, mostly after 10 pm. So, you might want to have that trusty umbrella handy if you’re out and about later in the day. 🌂⚡ Tonight, the temperatures will settle down to a cozy low of 62 degrees under mostly cloudy skies. A gentle southwest wind of 7 to 9 mph might lull you to sleep if you crack the window open for some fresh air. 🌙💤 And tomorrow brings us more of that refreshing rain, with a high near 74. The chance of precipitation is up to 90%, so it looks like we’re in for a good watering for the flowers at Cedar Bluffs Nature Preserve. 🪨🌸 So, grab your rain boots and maybe a good book for a cozy day indoors. Or if you’re feeling adventurous, embrace the rainy day and splash around a bit, Bloomington! Stay safe, stay dry, and enjoy whatever the weather brings your way. ☔📚

High: 81°F | Low: 62°F

Looks like we've got a little bit of everything coming our way today, Bloomington friends! 🌦️

We're starting off with some sunshine peeking through the clouds, setting the stage for a pleasant high of around 81 degrees. So, if you're planning a stroll down the Clear Creek Trail or swinging by La Bodega Latin Market for some fresh tortillas, the morning looks just right for it. 🚶‍♂️🌮

But hold onto your hats—literally, with those gusty winds picking up to 15 mph, gusts might even dance around at a lively 31 mph. Maybe tie down the lawn furniture if you've got any! 🌬️

As we head into the afternoon, keep an eye on the sky. There's a 50% chance of showers and thunderstorms swinging by, mostly after 10 pm. So, you might want to have that trusty umbrella handy if you're out and about later in the day. 🌂⚡

Tonight, the temperatures will settle down to a cozy low of 62 degrees under mostly cloudy skies. A gentle southwest wind of 7 to 9 mph might lull you to sleep if you crack the window open for some fresh air. 🌙💤

And tomorrow brings us more of that refreshing rain, with a high near 74. The chance of precipitation is up to 90%, so it looks like we're in for a good watering for the flowers at Cedar Bluffs Nature Preserve. 🪨🌸

So, grab your rain boots and maybe a good book for a cozy day indoors. Or if you're feeling adventurous, embrace the rainy day and splash around a bit, Bloomington! Stay safe, stay dry, and enjoy whatever the weather brings your way. ☔📚

Last updated: March 31, 2026 5:09 am

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