Weather Conditions Along I-81

Watertown, NY
8:56pm EST -- February 12, 2025

Light Snow
Wind: NE 14 mph
Gusts: None
Visibility: 2.00 mi
Syracuse, NY
8:59pm EST -- February 12, 2025

Light Snow
Wind: E 14 mph
Gusts: None
Visibility: 1.75 mi
Cortland, NY
8:55pm EST -- February 12, 2025

Wintry Mix
Wind: SE 8 mph
Gusts: None
Visibility: 10.00 mi
Binghamton, NY
8:53pm EST -- February 12, 2025

Light Snow
Wind: SE 15 mph
Gusts: 23 mph
Visibility: 4.00 mi
Predominant Weather and Temperatures
Local Radars Across New York State
Road Segment | Road Status | Last Update |
---|---|---|
Broome Co. Line to Exit 10 (Rt. 41) | Snow and Ice | 7:02pm EST -- February 12, 2025 |
Exit 10 (Rt. 41) to Onondaga Co. Line | Snow and Ice | 7:02pm EST -- February 12, 2025 |
Cortland Co. Line to Exit 16 Nedrow | Snow and Ice | 7:39pm EST -- February 12, 2025 |
I-481 (Syracuse) to I-481 (North Syracuse) | Snow and Ice | 6:26pm EST -- February 12, 2025 |
I-481 to Oswego Co. Line | Snow and Ice | 6:26pm EST -- February 12, 2025 |
Exit 42 (Rt. 177) to Exit 48 (Rt. 342) | Snow and Ice | 9:03pm EST -- February 12, 2025 |
Exit 48 (Rt. 342) to Canadian Border | Snow and Ice | 9:03pm EST -- February 12, 2025 |
Oswego Co. Line to Exit 42 (Rt. 177) | Snow and Ice | 9:03pm EST -- February 12, 2025 |
Penn State Line to City of Binghamton | Wet Conditions | 6:03pm EST -- February 12, 2025 |
Exit 7 to Cortland Co. Line | Wet Conditions | 6:03pm EST -- February 12, 2025 |
Clear and Dry: The entire length of the reporting segment appears clear and dry.
Wet Conditions: The segment is wet with liquid water from rain or fully melted snow.
Snow and Ice: Within the segment, wheel paths may be visible and there is snow, slush or ice on the pavement.
Severe Snow and Ice: Within the segment, the pavement is not visible. There is snow, slush or ice build-up within the segment.
Closed Portions: Within the reporting segment, there are no lanes open in one or both directions for a portion of the segment.
Not all segments of the interstate have conditions available.
Road conditions are updated at least every four hours during winter months and more frequently during storms.
Source National Weather Service / NYS Department of Transportation