Plus, when will the fall feels finally extend to the weather?
 
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Today’s Forecast

91º | 10% chance of precipitation | Sunrise 7:32 a.m. |
Sunset 7:42 p.m. | Full Weather Report | Traffic Report

 

Editor’s Note

We made it through another hot week, Indy. We’ll be raising a glass to the last days of summer at Circle City Irish Fest before the weather finally cools down to the low 70s next week.
 
Top Stories

New campus developments | IU and Purdue are working to create separate identities in downtown Indianapolis. If you’re having trouble keeping up, we’ve got the 411.


The scoop on DORAs | DORAs are rapidly spreading across central Indiana. Check out the pros + cons, and the communities that are already creating their own districts.


Hispanic Heritage Month happenings | Looking for ways to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month? We’ve assembled some of the city’s fiestas for you to add to your calendar.
 
Events
This Weekend
  • Circle City Irish Fest | Saturday, Sept. 21 | 12-11 p.m. | Holy Rosary Church | $15+ | Celebrate Irish heritage through music, dance, culture, and sport.
  • Lagers in Lawrence Oktoberfest 2024 | Saturday, Sept. 21 | 2-6 p.m. | Fort Ben Cultural Campus | $42 | Enjoy unlimited pours of 100+ craft beverages, a DJ set, food, and games.
  • The Grotesque of Notre Dame | Sunday, Sept. 22 | 2-4 p.m. | Arts for Lawrence | $15+ | Witness a dark reimagining of “The Hunchback of Notre Dame.”
  • 2024 Miss Circle City Classic Coronation | Sunday, Sept. 22 | 5-8 p.m. | Pike Performing Arts Center | $20 | Support high school females as they advance their skills in academic achievement, community service, and leadership development.
Plan Ahead
Events calendar here
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News Notes
Announced
  • Locally beloved donut popup Mochi Joy announced that it will finally be opening its own brick-and-mortar location in Fishers on East 96th Street next to Chicago’s Pizza With A Twist. A grand opening date hasn’t been shared yet.
Development
  • Mayor Hogsett’s hopes for a MLS expansion team have hit another roadblock. Indy Eleven partial owner Chuck Surack bought the La Quinta Inn adjacent to the downtown heliport site, potentially preventing demolition + redevelopment for a stadium as initially planned. (IBJ)
Traffic
  • INDOT is rolling out its construction plan for the I-465 interchange for US 31 in Carmel. The project includes a modification to the interchange to increase capacity, efficiency, and safety. There will be a public meeting at the Drury Plaza Hotel (9625 N. Meridian St.) on Thursday, Sept. 26 at 6 p.m. (WISH)
Wellness
  • Posture check — this is your weekly reminder to straighten your back. If that felt good, imagine how nice a stretch at Fountain Square Yoga would feel. Find your flow at these Indy yoga studios.
Travel
  • Want to make sure your next vacation takes off without a hitch? Check out our guide to IND for a full food rundown and to know just how early you should arrive to get through security. Bon voyage.
Plan Ahead
  • It’s finally (almost) fall, meaning our calendars are packed with events like Harvest Nights. Find more fun near you this season with our ultimate guide to Indy’s top happenings. We’ll see you there.
Sports
  • Get ready for an offensive explosion from Indiana basketball this season. Go beyond the scoreboard for the biggest stories on the Hoosiers with Locked On.
Travel
  • Discover the beauty and charm of Elkhart County this fall. From vibrant downtowns to Amish Country, their Area Guide has everything you need for your next getaway. Request your free guide and start planning unforgettable adventures just a short drive from Indianapolis.*
 
City Guide

🍁 A wonder-fall weather forecast

We know the question on your mind, Hoosiers — when’s it going to get cool again?

Thanks to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate Prediction Center, we know what temperatures and precipitation trends to expect for September, October, and November.

While exact weather conditions typically can’t be predicted more than a week in advance, here’s a seasonal outlook to help you prepare for what fall will bring.

Reminder: The first day of fall is on Sunday, Sept. 22.

🌡️ Temperature

Think above average. This fall, Indy has 40-50% chance of temperatures being higher than normal.

🌨️ Precipitation

Expect average precipitation. Indy has an equal chance of seeing above or below normal rainfall amounts this fall.

☀️ Drought

Drought conditions are likely to develop for much of central Indiana this season.
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