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Today’s weather in Bloomington: High of 91 degrees, low of 74 degrees. Well, if you peek outside this morning, you’ll see it’s shaping up to be one of those classic Indiana summer days. 😊 The kind where you start off thinking, “Hey, maybe I’ll take a stroll down Kirkwood Avenue and grab a coffee,” but by afternoon, you’re looking for a shady spot under a tree with a glass of lemonade. It’s going to be hot, with the temperature climbing up to about 91 degrees. You might want to keep that water bottle handy! Now, don’t be surprised if the skies decide to get a little dramatic after lunch. There’s a 30% chance we’ll see some showers and thunderstorms rolling through. Think of it as Mother Nature’s way of reminding us she’s got a flair for theatrics. 🌦️ So, if you’re heading to Janko’s Little Zagreb for a steak dinner later, you might want to pack an umbrella, just in case. As the sun starts to dip, those clouds will hang around, keeping things mostly cloudy overnight with temperatures settling around 74 degrees. Perfect for catching a late-night flick or a quiet evening stroll after dinner at FARMbloomington (those Indiana ingredients are hard to resist, aren’t they?). Tomorrow, keep an eye out in the afternoonβ€”there’s a better chance of rain showers popping up, with the odds jumping to 60%. It’s one of those days where you might see a tenth to a quarter of an inch of rain, but some spots could get more if a thunderstorm decides to linger. So, whether you’re planning to cheer on the Hoosiers at Assembly Hall or just browsing the goodies at Goods for Cooks, a bit of flexibility and a readiness for a quick weather shift will keep your plans rolling smoothly. Stay cool and maybe keep a towel handy for a quick dab of the brow. 😊

High: 91Β°F | Low: 74Β°F

Well, if you peek outside this morning, you'll see it's shaping up to be one of those classic Indiana summer days. 😊 The kind where you start off thinking, "Hey, maybe I'll take a stroll down Kirkwood Avenue and grab a coffee," but by afternoon, you're looking for a shady spot under a tree with a glass of lemonade. It's going to be hot, with the temperature climbing up to about 91 degrees. You might want to keep that water bottle handy!

Now, don't be surprised if the skies decide to get a little dramatic after lunch. There's a 30% chance we'll see some showers and thunderstorms rolling through. Think of it as Mother Nature's way of reminding us she's got a flair for theatrics. 🌦️ So, if you're heading to Janko's Little Zagreb for a steak dinner later, you might want to pack an umbrella, just in case.

As the sun starts to dip, those clouds will hang around, keeping things mostly cloudy overnight with temperatures settling around 74 degrees. Perfect for catching a late-night flick or a quiet evening stroll after dinner at FARMbloomington (those Indiana ingredients are hard to resist, aren't they?).

Tomorrow, keep an eye out in the afternoonβ€”there’s a better chance of rain showers popping up, with the odds jumping to 60%. It's one of those days where you might see a tenth to a quarter of an inch of rain, but some spots could get more if a thunderstorm decides to linger.

So, whether you're planning to cheer on the Hoosiers at Assembly Hall or just browsing the goodies at Goods for Cooks, a bit of flexibility and a readiness for a quick weather shift will keep your plans rolling smoothly. Stay cool and maybe keep a towel handy for a quick dab of the brow. 😊

Last updated: July 16, 2026 4:49 pm

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