Binghamton, N.Y. – Storms could rattle parts of New York by Sunday afternoon, with residents in Binghamton facing heavy rain, thunder, and travel delays along I-81.
According to the National Weather Service in Binghamton, July 20 will bring a high near 84°F and a 70% chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8 a.m., intensifying through the afternoon. Some storms may become strong, with localized downpours, gusty winds, and brief power outages possible. Rainfall will be uneven, but isolated totals could exceed an inch.
Motorists should expect slippery roads, reduced visibility, and pooling water, especially during afternoon travel. Those heading out should avoid flooded roads and secure outdoor items in advance. South winds will shift from 6 to 7 mph, bringing muggy air before a cooler, drier pattern settles in Monday.
By Monday, skies clear and temps dip to 76°F. Tuesday warms slightly with a sunny 80°F, while Wednesday peaks at 87°F under mostly sunny skies. A stronger summer ridge builds into Thursday and Friday, with highs reaching 91°F and renewed chances for afternoon thunderstorms both days.
Residents are advised to stay weather-aware through the week, charge devices in case of outages, and check on vulnerable neighbors during periods of heat or storms.
⚠️ Warnings remain in effect through Sunday evening. Monitor NWS updates for possible advisories.
📅 Five-Day Binghamton Forecast (July 20–25):
- Sunday (July 20): High 84°F – Showers & t-storms likely after 8 a.m., especially after 2 p.m.
- Monday: Sunny, High 76°F – Calmer, cooler start to the week.
- Tuesday: Sunny, High 80°F – Pleasant with mild temps.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, High 87°F – Hotter conditions return.
- Thursday: Partly sunny, High 91°F – 40% storm chance.
- Friday: Thunderstorms possible, High 89°F – Stay alert for late-day storms.
