Weather Update for Bloomington, Illinois: December 20-22, 2024
As we step into the last weeks of December, Bloomington is set to experience a variety of weather conditions over the next few days. Get ready for a blend of overcast skies, potential sunny intervals, and some chilly temps that will require a warm jacket to brave the cold!
Friday, December 20, 2024: The day kicks off with temperatures starting around 1°C (33°F) in the early hours which will feel like a brisk -4°C (24°F) due to wind chill. Throughout the day, expect cloudy skies with the maximum temperature barely reaching 1°C (34°F) and a minimum low of -4°C (25°F). While there is no expected precipitation or snow accumulation, humidity levels will remain high in the upper 80s to low 90s, contributing to chilly conditions. With the sun peeking out for a meager 6.8 hours, you might want to plan your outdoor activities during the brief sunny moments.
Saturday, December 21, 2024: Things will feel a bit chillier, with an average temperature of -3°C (27°F) throughout the day. You'll start your Saturday morning at a low of -4°C (24°F), but anticipate some sunshine with a few clouds in sight. The maximum the day might offer is a slightly warmer 1°C (33°F). The sun may shine a bit brighter with an expected 8.8 hours of daylight, but frost is likely early in the morning—perfect for a cozy stay-in or some hot cocoa to warm you up!
Sunday, December 22, 2024: By Sunday, you might notice a slight increase in temperatures, with highs reaching up to 5°C (41°F). Temperatures will start off around -3°C (27°F) in the morning. The day promises a more pleasant outlook, featuring partly cloudy skies that are expected to give way to more sunshine with about 9 hours of daylight.
Bloomington has not faced any significant weather threats—no rain or snow to dampen moods, making for a nice chill to enjoy the winter activities.
For those curious about the finer details of Bloomington's weather, make sure to check out the next 5 days weather and hour by hour weather to plan your outings effectively!
Stay warm and safe, Bloomington! The weather may chill us, but it's also a perfect backdrop for the lovely holiday spirit enveloping our city.