Binghamton, NY – Cloudy skies and near-average temperatures will dominate today in the Binghamton area, with showers expected to arrive in the late afternoon. Drivers along I-81 should be prepared for rain moving in around 5 p.m., just before sunset, potentially impacting the evening commute. These showers will continue into the evening hours but aren’t expected to result in widespread flooding.
According to the National Weather Service, rain chances peak at 69% west of the city around Bath and decrease to 30% near Cooperstown. Temperatures today will reach a high of 64°F, with overnight lows dipping to 55°F. Wednesday could bring more rain, with cooler temperatures continuing through Thursday. Drivers should remain cautious of wet road conditions, particularly during rush hour.
The forecast shows a chance of rain lingering into Wednesday at 50%, with slightly warmer weather expected by Thursday. Plan ahead to avoid delays along I-81, and ensure outdoor plans are adjusted to account for the evening’s showers.