Binghamton, NY – Partly sunny skies and dry weather will give Memorial Day travelers in Binghamton a brief break—before another round of rain begins midweek.
According to the National Weather Service in Binghamton, Memorial Day (Monday, May 26) will be mostly dry with a high near 68°F and calm winds. This offers an ideal window for parades and outdoor gatherings. However, residents should stay weather-aware as rain chances return by late Tuesday and increase sharply Wednesday, with a 70% chance of showers Wednesday night.
Tuesday will bring partly sunny skies and a high around 74°F, but clouds will thicken by nightfall. Showers could begin as early as Wednesday afternoon, particularly after 2 p.m., continuing through Thursday. Motorists on I-81 and NY-17 should anticipate wet pavement and reduced visibility midweek.
Rain persists Thursday and Friday, keeping daytime highs in the low 70s. Thunderstorms are not expected at this time, but localized ponding is possible in poor drainage areas.
5-Day Extended Preview:
- Monday (Memorial Day): Partly sunny, high 68°F.
- Tuesday: Partly sunny, high 74°F.
- Wednesday: Showers likely after 2 p.m., high 65°F.
- Thursday: Rain continues, high 72°F.
- Friday: Showers linger, high 70°F.
Umbrellas and rain gear will be essential for the second half of the week. More detailed advisories may follow as rain timing sharpens.
