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Drizzle,cooler tomorrow

NWS, the American and the European model agree on a high near 73° in Bloomington today. Tomorrow: cloudy, around 54°, with a 42% chance of rain.

73°53°
54°47°
49°44°
61°45°
64°51°
62°48°
Todaymodels agreeTomorrowmodels agreeMondaymodels agreeTuesdaysplit ±9°Wednesdaysplit ±8°Thursdaysplit ±9°
NWSNational Blend (NBM)
73°
Drizzle
Today 73°·Low 54°·Rain 39%
AmericanNOAA GFS
73°
Light drizzle
Today 73°·Low 51°·Rain 39%
EuropeanECMWF
73°
Rain
Today 73°·Low 55°·Rain 60%
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Bloomington weather in numbers

measured normals and 10 years of recorded weather

Bloomington swings 75°F across the year, from 83°F highs in July to 8°F lows in January, and August is usually the wettest month in a year that brings about 33 in of precipitation. Over 10 years of recorded weather it averages 89 days a year at 77°F or above, 24 of them at 86°F or above, 143 frost nights, and rain on 108 days.

Warmest month
July
83°F average high
Coldest month
January
8°F average low
Wettest month
August
33 in a year
Comfortable
3 months
May, June and September
Residents
86,000
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Most accurate here
European
96/100 CheckWeather Score
Warm days
89 days
a year at 77°F or above
Frost nights
143 nights
a year below 32°F
Rain days
108 days
a year with 0.04 in or more

Day counts are from the ERA5 reanalysis for Bloomington’s grid square, 2016 to 2025, counted the same way for every city so the numbers compare. A reanalysis square is an area, not a weather station, so it is good for counting days and not for a single day’s record.

The weather map: all three models at once

NWS, American, European side by side around Bloomington and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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Bloomington hourly forecast: next 14 hours

consensus of the three models

Rain in the next 24 hours, model by model

each model's own hourly precipitation, side by side

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Bloomington 10-day forecast, out to 14 days

where the models agree, and where they split
Today
Drizzle
73° 53°
models agree
Tomorrow
Cloudy
54° 47°
models agree
Mon
Light drizzle
49° 44°
models agree
Tue
Drizzle
61° 45°
±9°
Wed
Light drizzle
64° 51°
±8°
Thu
Mostly clear
62° 48°
±9°
Fri
Partly cloudy
65° 51°
±13°
Sat
Drizzle
64° 54°
±13°
Sun
Light drizzle
59° 46°
±7°
Mon
Light drizzle
55° 41°
±8°
Tue
Cloudy
46° 39°
models agree
Wed
Cloudy
50° 42°
±6°
Thu
Cloudy
55° 39°
±17°

Bloomington, Minnesota (MN) is at its warmest in Jul (average highs near 83°F) and coldest in Jan (lows around 8°F), with roughly 33 in of precipitation across the year. Below, compare what NWS, American, European forecast for Bloomington right now, and see exactly where they disagree.

We grade every model against the weather that actually happened, so you can see which forecast model is most accurate in United States before you trust any single number.

Bloomington climate by month

average daytime high and overnight low across a typical year (1991-2020)
Jan
21°
8°
Feb
30°
11°
Mar
42°
23°
Apr
55°
36°
May
69°
48°
Jun
78°
59°
Jul
83°
63°
Aug
80°
62°
Sep
72°
54°
Oct
57°
41°
Nov
40°
27°
Dec
27°
15°

Source: 1991-2020 averages, ERA5 for this place adjusted with NASA POWER.

How the weather around Bloomington has changed since 1995

Bloomington sits in the same roughly 50 km square of NASA's reanalysis as Minneapolis. That square shows no clear change in temperature between 1995-2004 and 2015-2024. See the full 30-year picture on the Minneapolis page.

Which forecast is most accurate in Bloomington?

CheckWeather Score, graded against the weather that actually happened
ProviderCheckWeather-scoreTempWindRainRun by
European logo
European ★ Best
96
/100rank #1
95±0.5°F98±0.8 mph9597% hitECMWF - European Centre for Medium-Range Weather ForecastsReading, United Kingdom
American logo
American
84
/100rank #2
89±1.1°F96±1.3 mph7184% hitNOAA / NCEP (United States)College Park, Maryland, USA

The CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy, each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 1999 cities. Lower error means a higher score. See which forecast model is most accurate in United States, how we measure forecast accuracy, or which model each weather app uses.

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Where the models disagree

temperature and rain, judged separately
DayTemperatureRain
Todaymodels agree73° to 73°±21%39% to 60% chance
Tomorrow±4°51° to 55°±20%22% to 42% chance
Mon±1°48° to 49°±4%59% to 63% chance
Tue±9°56° to 65°±11%60% to 71% chance
Wed±8°61° to 69°±2%35% to 37% chance

The models often agree on temperature and still split on rain, and rain is usually what decides whether a plan survives. A wide rain range means the shower is genuinely uncertain, not that the forecast is wrong.

Sunrise and sunset in Bloomington

today, local time
Sunrise
07:40
Sunset
18:13
Daylight
10h 33m

Common questions

What's the weather in Bloomington today?
Saturday, October 24: NWS, the American and the European model agree on a high near 73° in Bloomington today. Tomorrow: cloudy, around 54°, with a 42% chance of rain. The forecast on this page refreshes live.
Will it rain in Bloomington today or tomorrow?
The models split on rain in Bloomington on Sunday, October 25: NWS 22%, American 22%, European 42%. When they disagree like this, treat any single app's answer with caution. On Saturday, October 24 the highest chance of rain from any model is 60%. The hourly strip and the model-by-model rain panel above update live.
Which forecast is most accurate for Bloomington?
Over the last 30 days, the European model has been the most accurate for Bloomington (CheckWeather Score 96/100), ahead of the American at 84. We grade every model against the recorded weather. See the US accuracy scoreboard for the full method.
What is the warmest month in Bloomington?
July is typically the warmest month in Bloomington, with average highs around 83°F.
How cold does Bloomington get?
The coldest month in Bloomington is January, when overnight lows average about 8°F.
How much rain does Bloomington get?
Bloomington sees roughly 33 in of precipitation a year, with August usually the wettest month.

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