Binghamton, NY — Travelers and residents should prepare for wet conditions this weekend, with scattered showers expected to affect plans around the Binghamton area. Those commuting along major highways such as I-81, Route 17, and Route 26 may encounter slick roads and potential delays on Sunday as showers hit the region.
According to the National Weather Service, scattered showers are likely today and Sunday, mainly before 2 p.m. Sunday will bring mostly cloudy skies and a high near 69°F. Drivers are urged to be cautious, especially around Greater Binghamton Airport, where visibility could be reduced.
By Monday, conditions are expected to improve slightly, with mostly cloudy skies and a high near 72°F. However, the forecast predicts another round of showers by midweek. Tuesday holds a 40% chance of showers after 2 p.m., with temperatures reaching the mid-60s. Those commuting on Route 17 and I-88 should remain vigilant for weather-related disruptions as precipitation could return overnight into Wednesday.