New York City residents should prepare for an unusually cold and windy Tuesday with temperatures struggling to reach the lower 40s. On Tuesday morning, snow flurries were seen on Staten Island; isolated snow showers remain a possibility, according to the National Weather Service .

The weather service forecasts sustained winds of 20 to 25 mph across Staten Island and the New York City area, with peak gusts between 35 and 40 mph. While any snow showers that develop are not expected to accumulate on most surfaces, the combination of cold temperatures and strong winds will make for bitterly cold conditions. The best timing for potential snow showers is between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. Tuesday.

Tuesday night will remain cold with temperatures dropping into the 30s. The growing season is ending fo

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