Binghamton, NY – Triple-digit heat indices and a rising chance of thunderstorms will define the weekend weather across New York, especially for residents in and around Binghamton. Highs will climb from the upper 80s Saturday to a sweltering 91°F by Sunday, with summer storms threatening afternoon and evening plans through Tuesday.
According to the National Weather Service in Binghamton, Saturday will stay mostly sunny after early morning fog clears, with light southwest winds under 7 mph. Sunday heats up further, with highs near 91°F and dry conditions holding until Monday afternoon, when scattered thunderstorms are likely to develop across Broome County and surrounding areas.
Residents planning travel along I-81 or outdoor events should stay alert starting Monday after 2 p.m., when rain and thunderstorm chances increase to 40%. Monday night continues the trend with a 30% chance of storms and overnight lows around 67°F. The threat returns Tuesday afternoon and again Tuesday night, bringing another 30% chance of showers and scattered thunderstorms.
If you’re heading outdoors this weekend, stay hydrated, wear light clothing, and take frequent breaks in the shade. Devices should be fully charged in case of weather-related outages.
Looking Ahead: Five-Day Forecast (July 5–10)
- Saturday: Patchy fog early, then sunny. High 87°F. Light southwest breeze.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny. Hot and dry. High 91°F.
- Monday: Scattered PM storms. High 89°F. 40% chance of rain.
- Tuesday: More storms likely after 2 p.m. High 85°F.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, warm. High 86°F. 30% rain chance at night.
