Binghamton, NY – A fast-moving spring storm is set to bring rain and snow to Binghamton and surrounding areas on Thursday. Residents should prepare for changing conditions, with rain developing in the afternoon before transitioning to snow overnight.
According to the National Weather Service, rain is expected to begin around 2 p.m. Thursday, with temperatures reaching a high of 62°F. Winds from the south will increase to 10-14 mph, with gusts up to 25 mph. By late evening, the rain will mix with snow before turning into all snow after 2 a.m. Friday as temperatures drop to 28°F. Roads could become slick, especially on bridges and overpasses.
Friday morning will bring lingering snow showers, with temperatures struggling to reach 43°F. By Friday night, skies will clear, but lows will plummet to 30°F. Drivers should use caution during the morning commute, as icy patches are possible.
Five-Day Outlook for Binghamton:
• Saturday: Partly sunny with a high of 53°F. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny and mild, with highs reaching 48°F.
• Monday: Rain and snow showers likely, with an 80% chance of precipitation and highs in the upper 40s.
• Tuesday: Partly sunny with a chance of rain or snow showers. High of 48°F.
Residents should stay updated on forecasts and prepare for slippery roads Thursday night into Friday morning.
