I-74 in Indiana

I-74 Indiana Road Conditions

Radar and live pavement conditions on the 171 miles of I-74 in Indiana — plus closures, road work and city-by-city weather across the state.

Updated Oct 9, 2026 3:03 AM UTC · Mostly dry

Lowest 55°F near Indianapolis, Indiana · Highest wind 2 mph near Indianapolis, Indiana

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I-74 runs 171 miles across Indiana. It passes Indianapolis.

  • Interstate: I-74
  • State: Indiana
  • Length in state: 171 mi

Temperature

Wind Speed

Rain Precip.

Coverage

Weather data from Oct 9, 2026 3:03 AM UTC

Lowest temp.

55°F

Highest temp.

61°F

Highest wind

2 mph

Pressure

30.07-30.12 inHg

Conditions along I-74 in Indiana

I-74 in Indiana, end to end

I-74 crosses 171 miles of Indiana, between the Illinois line and the Ohio line. That is 24% of I-74's 700 miles.

Inside Indiana it meets I-70 and I-65 at Indianapolis.

By mile marker, I-74 passes Indianapolis 86 (5 mi off). It is the only city on this stretch that the mileposts name.

I-74 in Indiana Closures & Road Blocks Today

8 current reports along the route. The 6 most serious are listed below. Always check with the responsible state DOT before setting off.

  • Lanes blocked

    I-74: Ramp Is Blocked

    I-74 • eastbound • IN • Ongoing

  • Lanes blocked

    I-74: Entrance Ramp Closed, Follow Detour Signs

    I-74 • westbound • IN • Until Nov 21, 5:00 AM

  • Lanes blocked

    I-74: Exit Ramp Closed, Construction Work

    I-74 • westbound • IN • Until Nov 22, 5:00 AM

  • Lanes blocked

    I-74: Road Construction, Entrance Ramp Closed

    I-74 • westbound • IN • Until Dec 15, 9:00 PM

  • Lanes blocked

    I-74: Night Time Construction Work, Reduced To One Lane, Paving Operations, Construction Traffic Merging, Fines Are Doubled…

    Night Time Construction Work, Reduced To One Lane, Paving Operations, Construction Traffic Merging, Fines Are Doubled In The Work Zone, Extra Police Patrols In Operation

    I-74 • eastbound • IN • Until Oct 9, 1:00 PM

  • Lanes blocked

    I-74: Night Time Construction Work, Reduced To One Lane, Left Lane Closed, Paving Operations, Construction Traffic Merging…

    Night Time Construction Work, Reduced To One Lane, Left Lane Closed, Paving Operations, Construction Traffic Merging, Extra Police Patrols In Operation, Fines Are Doubled In The Work Zone

    I-74 • eastbound • IN • Until Oct 10, 1:00 PM

I-74 in Indiana driving weather by the numbers

Place Snow a year Snow days Freezing nights Freeze–thaw days First freeze Last freeze Days over 90°F
Indianapolis 25.9" 23.5 103.5 74.8 Oct 22 Apr 16 14.6

NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, from a weather station in Indiana. A dash is a figure that station does not report, not a zero.

Towns Along I-74 in Indiana

From Covington to Batesville, with the position of each town measured along this stretch itself — counted from the Covington end, not from a state milepost, so it will not match the numbers on the signs.

  1. 7 mi Covington 1.3 mi off the road
  2. 16 mi Veedersburg
  3. 35 mi Crawfordsville 2.4 mi off the road
  4. 62 mi Pittsboro
  5. 67 mi Brownsburg 1.2 mi off the road
  6. 71 mi Clermont
  7. 88 mi Southport 2.9 mi off the road
  8. 90 mi Beech Grove
  9. 93 mi Warren Park 3.5 mi off the road
  10. 113 mi Shelbyville
  11. 132 mi Greensburg
  12. 149 mi Batesville

Places from the US Census Gazetteer and population estimates, both public domain; distances measured along this page's own route geometry.

Weather conditions overview along the road I-74 in Indiana

Summaries fetched Oct 8, 2026 12:02 PM UTC

Indianapolis, IN weather

  • Current weather conditions in Indianapolis, IN, indicate a temperature of 49°F with a humidity level of 94%
  • The wind is blowing from the west at approximately 1.6 mph
  • The atmospheric pressure is measured at 30.06 inHg
  • Visibility is good at 9.9 miles, and the weather is currently sunny with no precipitation expected
  • The conditions suggest a pleasant morning, although the high humidity may make it feel slightly cooler.

I-74 in Indiana Road Weather FAQ

Is Interstate 74 in Indiana closed right now?
No full closures are reported on I-74 in Indiana as of Oct 9, 2026 3:47 AM UTC. 8 lane closures, roadworks or restrictions are in force. They are listed under closures and road blocks on this page.
What are I-74 in Indiana road conditions today?
The map on this page colors the route along I-74 in Indiana by what is on the pavement right now — dry, wet, slush, snow or ice — from radar and surface data, last updated Oct 9, 2026 3:03 AM UTC. Right now temperatures run from 55°F to 61°F and the strongest wind is 2 mph.
Where are Indiana road closures reported officially?
Indiana's official traveler information service is INDOT Trafficwise, at 511in.org, and it is where closures and restrictions are reported.
How often are I-74 in Indiana road conditions updated?
The road surface and weather layers are rebuilt whenever this page is opened with data more than ten minutes old, and refreshed on a schedule in between, so nothing here is more than about two hours old even on a road nobody has looked at. Closures and road blocks are re-imported from the state 511 feeds every fifteen minutes, and the written state-by-state summaries are refreshed daily. Every section on this page carries the time its data was fetched.

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