Rain is making a comeback in Binghamton, NY, just in time to disrupt your weekend plans. Starting Sunday afternoon, scattered showers will develop, followed by the possibility of thunderstorms in the evening. Here’s a closer look at what the weather will be like over the next few days.
Sunday Weather (June 8)
The weather on Sunday is expected to be wet, with rain likely starting after 2 p.m. Showers will be followed by thunderstorms in the evening, particularly after 8 p.m., affecting areas like Broome, Tioga, and Tompkins counties. There’s a 60% chance of precipitation, and winds will increase slightly, coming from the southeast at 3 to 5 mph. If you’re traveling on highways like I-81 or I-86, be prepared for slick roads and reduced visibility. Even though the rain is expected to be light (under a quarter-inch), isolated thunderstorms may bring brief but heavy downpours. For early risers, patchy fog is also a possibility, reducing visibility before 8 a.m.
Monday (June 9) and Tuesday (June 10)
Monday offers a brief break from the rain, with only a 50% chance of showers. However, rain will return Monday night, continuing into Tuesday, with thunderstorms likely in the evening. The high temperature for Tuesday will be around 76°F, but expect cooler weather as the week progresses. By midweek, skies will start to clear.
Five-Day Forecast
Saturday (June 7): Expect cloudy skies with a high of 77°F. There’s a 40% chance of showers in the afternoon.
Sunday (June 8): Showers are likely after 2 p.m., with thunderstorms possible in the evening. High temperature around 78°F.
Monday (June 9): Showers are possible, with thunderstorms likely after sunset. High of 77°F.
Tuesday (June 10): Thunderstorms are expected, with heavy rain likely in the evening. High of 76°F.
Wednesday (June 11): Expect clearing skies, partly sunny, with a high near 76°F.
Thursday (June 12): Mostly sunny with a high near 81°F.
The upcoming weekend and start of the week in Binghamton are shaping up to be wet, with thunderstorms likely Sunday night and into Monday and Tuesday. While there will be a break in the rain on Monday, more storms are expected by Tuesday evening. Remember to stay safe, especially while driving, and keep an eye on weather advisories as conditions can change quickly.