Gas prices are holding steady as motorists in Central New York prepare to travel for the holiday weekend.
Locally, a gallon of regular fuel costs about $3.15, down by two cents since last week, and four cents below the national average.
AAA Western and Central New York reports global petroleum prices jumped after the conflict between Israel and Iran broke out, but that dissipated as of June 30.
Supply and demand due to holiday travel could increase prices slightly over the weekend.