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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.

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1024.0 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 30 Dec 12:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Bloomington, Monroe County Airport IN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. North wind around 6 mph.

    High: 33 °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 41. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. North wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bloomington, Monroe County Airport IN
 39.15°N 86.61°W (Elev. 856 ft)
Last Update:
1:15 pm EST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Dec 30, 2025-6pm EST Jan 5, 2026
 
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