Be sure to bring a hat and sunscreen if you're heading to downtown Toronto for the first two Blue Jays playoff games on Saturday and Sunday, or if you're venturing out to Nuit Blanche this evening.

Toronto is preparing for one of its busiest nights of the fall season. A surge of unusual fall warmth set the stage for a jam-packed Saturday evening of events across the city.

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A region of high pressure has settled over the U.S. East Coast, pulling up warm air from the south and into the Great Lakes region.

WEEKEND ATTRACTIONS WILL BE ENHANCED BY TORONTO'S WARMTH

Saturday will likely be the warmest day of the weekend.

[Saturday temperature anomaly southern Ontario, Oct. 4] Saturday temperature anomaly

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