Binghamton, NY – Residents in the Binghamton area are set to face an extended bout of rain and gusty winds as the Veterans Day holiday brings cooler, wetter conditions. The National Weather Service forecasts an 80% chance of rain today, with showers intensifying through Monday. Motorists are urged to drive with caution on I-81 and surrounding roadways, as wet conditions and winds could impact visibility and road safety.
According to the National Weather Service in Binghamton, today’s high will reach the low 50s, but as rain increases through the evening, temperatures will drop to the mid-40s overnight. Monday will see similar conditions, with rain continuing and gusty winds reaching up to 13 mph, adding a chilly edge to the day’s high of 59 degrees.
The week will offer some respite beginning Tuesday, when rain tapers off and skies clear, bringing a return of sunshine and cooler temperatures, peaking at 47 degrees by Wednesday. Veterans Day events may experience brief breaks in rain, but umbrellas are recommended. A warming trend is expected to follow, with highs reaching near 50 by Friday under sunny skies, offering drier conditions for the end of the workweek.