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Binghamton, NY Weather Alert: 100% Snow Mix Friday, Nov 12-16
New York – Rain soaked roads could turn slushy as a developing November storm brings a sharp temperature drop and snow chances to Binghamton.
By Jordan Mercer · 2026-11-12T09:29:29.831Z
New York – Rain soaked roads could turn slushy as a developing November storm brings a sharp temperature drop and snow chances to Binghamton.
Temperatures could reach 50 degrees Thursday before falling toward 29 degrees Friday night. Rain is expected to change to snow early Friday, raising concerns for the morning commute.
According to the National Weather Service in Binghamton, precipitation chances reach 100% Thursday and remain at 100% into Friday as colder air moves across the Southern Tier.
Thursday Friday: Heavy Rain Chances Turn Wintry Thursday brings widespread showers, mainly after 8 a.m., with temperatures reaching 50 degrees.
The National Weather Service expects rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches during the day.
Northeast winds of 3 to 7 mph accompany the approaching storm.
Rain continues Thursday evening before mixing with snow after 2 a.m. Friday.
Temperatures fall toward 33 degrees, placing Binghamton dangerously close to the freezing mark.
The National Weather Service indicates new snow accumulation of less than one half inch is possible Thursday night.
Friday brings snow, possibly mixed with rain before 2 p.m., followed by a chance of snow.
Temperatures will reach only 39 degrees, an 11 degree drop from Thursday's high.
Additional snow accumulation of less than one half inch is possible Friday.
Drivers traveling Interstate 81, Interstate 86 and Route 17 should prepare for wet pavement, reduced visibility and potentially slushy conditions.
Higher elevations surrounding Broome County could experience more persistent snow than lower valleys.
Saturday Sunday: Snow Chances Continue Friday night temperatures fall toward 29 degrees, bringing below freezing conditions to the region.
A 30% chance of snow showers remains possible, mainly before 1 a.m.
Saturday brings another chance of snow showers before 10 a.m., followed by a rain snow mix through early afternoon.
Temperatures recover toward 43 degrees, with precipitation chances around 30%.
Saturday night temperatures fall toward 31 degrees, with another 30% chance of snow showers.
Sunday remains mostly cloudy, with a high near 45 degrees and a 30% chance of snow showers before 1 p.m.
Residents should remain alert for icy patches where melted snow refreezes on untreated surfaces.
Northeast Storm Brings Widespread Snow Threat The NOAA Weather Prediction Center expects a strengthening coastal storm to bring soaking rain across the Northeast, with accumulating snow in higher elevations of New York and northern New England.
Colder air wrapping around the system will support rain changing to snow across portions of the interior Northeast.
Binghamton's forecast indicates light accumulation, but nearby elevated terrain could experience more persistent wintry conditions.
Travelers heading into higher elevations should check updated road conditions before departing.
Binghamton Five Day Weather Outlook: Nov. 12 16 Thursday, Nov. 12: Showers, high 50°F. Precipitation chance 100%. Rainfall between 1 and 2 inches. Low 33°F, with rain changing to snow. Friday, Nov. 13: Snow mixed with rain before afternoon. High 39°F. Precipitation chance 100%. Low 29°F. Saturday, Nov. 14: Chance of snow and rain showers. High 43°F. Precipitation chance 30%. Low 31°F. Sunday, Nov. 15: Chance of snow showers before 1 p.m. High 45°F. Precipitation chance 30%. Low 35°F. Monday, Nov. 16: Mostly cloudy, high 46°F. Low 30°F. Extended outlook: Tuesday brings mostly sunny skies and a high near 50 degrees, followed by a low around 28. Wednesday could reach 55 degrees.
As Thanksgiving approaches, residents should continue monitoring changing snow chances, particularly across higher elevations of the Southern Tier.
Are you expecting Binghamton's first accumulating November snow Friday, or are you more concerned about the heavy rain? Tell us what conditions look like in your neighborhood.