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Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bloomington, Monroe County Airport (KBMG)

Lat: 39.14°NLon: 86.62°WElev: 843ft.

Overcast with Haze

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.28 in (1026.7 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 30 Dec 8:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Bedford IN

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Light north wind.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Light north northeast wind.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Light north wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Light north northeast wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Bedford IN
 38.83°N 86.55°W (Elev. 479 ft)
Last Update:
8:45 am EST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Dec 30, 2025-6pm EST Jan 5, 2026
 
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