STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Residents of Staten Island should prepare for scattered showers and increasing winds early Wednesday morning, according to the National Weather Service . A warm front followed by a cold front will bring precipitation and breezy conditions to the area, with potential for brief thunderstorm activity during the morning commute.

The weather service forecasts showers developing late Tuesday evening and continuing into Wednesday morning, with the eastern portions of the region most likely to experience steadier rainfall. Wind gusts could reach up to 25 mph, making for a potentially challenging morning commute. Temperatures will remain mild, with daytime highs in the middle 60s.

Precipitation amounts are expected to range from a quarter to half an inch, with the highest

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