5 Things to Know Today: Wednesday, June 13

1) Be ready for rain. We've got a 40 percent chance for scattered showers and thunderstorms today. Otherwise, expect mostly sunny skies and gusty winds with a high near 89, according to the National Weather Service. Tonight's low is 77.

2) The lowest reported gas price in Dunedin is $3.22 (cash, regular) at the , 1001 Broadway, according to TampaGasPrices.com.

3) Think your chili is tops? Well, here's your chance to redeem that old family recipe. The Dunedin Blue Jays announced Tuesday that they're opening up its charity chili cook off (June 24) to private individuals (in addition to restaurants). Vendor fee is $35, with proceeds going to the RCS Food Bank. Contact mike.liberatore@BlueJays.com or 727-738-7024.

4) Looking for your next endorphin rush? Time to register for the next big one: The annual Kiwanis Morton Plant Mease Midnight Run (July 3 to 4) on the Dunedin Causeway. Select either the 1-mile, 5K, or 10K race (or any combination thereof). (Link to register online.) Looking for your Dunedin Triathlon results? Here's a quick link.

5) Today is National Embrace Your Geekness Day! If you're a geek (i.e., technologically inclined) it's time to stand proud. Otherwise, pop your head into the IT office and thank your technology professional for patiently putting up with your ... technical shortcomings.