Weather Conditions Along I-81
36°F Binghamton, NY
3:53pm EST -- November 30, 2025
Mostly Cloudy
Wind: S 10 mph
Gusts: None
Visibility: 10.00 mi
Cortland, NY
4:15pm EST -- November 30, 2025
Mostly Cloudy
Wind: SSW 13 mph
Gusts: 20 mph
Visibility: 10.00 mi
Syracuse, NY
3:54pm EST -- November 30, 2025
Mostly Cloudy
Wind: S 13 mph
Gusts: 23 mph
Visibility: 10.00 mi
Watertown, NY
2:56pm EST -- November 30, 2025
Cloudy
Wind: S 10 mph
Gusts: 26 mph
Visibility: 10.00 mi
Predominant Weather and Temperatures
Local Radars Across New York State
| Road Segment | Road Status | Last Update |
|---|---|---|
| Cortland Co. Line to Exit 16 Nedrow | Wet Conditions | 2:55pm EST -- November 30, 2025 |
| Exit 42 (Rt. 177) to Exit 48 (Rt. 342) | Snow and Ice | 2:08pm EST -- November 30, 2025 |
| Exit 48 (Rt. 342) to Canadian Border | Snow and Ice | 2:08pm EST -- November 30, 2025 |
| Oswego Co. Line to Exit 42 (Rt. 177) | Snow and Ice | 2:08pm EST -- November 30, 2025 |
| Penn State Line to City of Binghamton | Wet Conditions | 3:15pm EST -- November 30, 2025 |
| Exit 7 to Cortland Co. Line | Wet Conditions | 3:15pm EST -- November 30, 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