Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Ongoing Heat in the South

Severe thunderstorms and showers pose a risk for excessive rain, localized flash flooding, strong gusts and/or large hail across portions of the northern and central Plains, the Lower Missouri to Lower Ohio Valleys, and across the Mid-Atlantic this afternoon and evening. Extreme heat is ongoing over the Desert Southwest and the Southeast U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bloomington/Normal, Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (KBMI)

Lat: 40.48°NLon: 88.92°WElev: 873ft.

A Few Clouds

73°F

23°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 9 Jul 6:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bloomington IL

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. West southwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 10pm, then a chance of showers after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 85. East wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. West southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 10pm, then a chance of showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85. East wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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Point Forecast:
Bloomington IL
 40.5°N 88.99°W (Elev. 781 ft)
7:36 am CDT Jul 9, 2026
7am CDT Jul 9, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 15, 2026
 
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