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The remarkable heat and humidity on Tuesday in southern Ontario was likely the last shot of summer-like weather for the year. Tuesday was definitely a bonus summer-like day in southern Ontario as moisture from the remnants of post-tropical storm Rachel helped boost the temperatures and humidity. As a result, Windsor and Sarnia, Ont., both hit the 30-degree mark--an impressive, record-breaking feat for mid-October. Not only was Oct. 13 the latest in the year for those cities to hit 30 C, other Ontario cities broke daily records, as well. DON'T MISS: Canada's Winter Sneak Peek: El Niño puts record warmth in playWindsor, Sarnia hits 30-degree mark, daily records brokenThe summer-like heat was accompanied by exceptionally high dew points for mid-October. They approached 20 C across southwestern Ontario, a region comfortably in the warm sector of an area of low pressure located near the Lake Huron shores. High temperatures and humidity peaked on Tuesday ahead of a cold front passing through the overnight period. Sarnia and Windsor, Ont., both broke daily records after reaching the 30-degree mark. Content continues belowAdditionally, Oct.

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The 20th annual Cape to Cabot road race is taking place tomorrow. The grueling 20 km trek sees participants running from one historic landmark to another: From Cape Spear to Cabot Tower on top of Signal Hill. The race starts at 8 a.m., and because of that there are a few related road closures in St. John’s. Between 7:45 and 11a.m. there will be numerous road closures along the route. A full list can be found online at VOCM dot com. Expect traffic impacts from 7:45 a.m. to 11 a.m. on routes including Blackhead Road, Southside Road, Water Street, Harbour Drive, Duckworth Street, Temperance Street and Signal Hill Road.