Heavy rain fell across North Texas overnight Wednesday and will continue through midday Thursday with clearing skies in the afternoon. North Texans are waking up Thursday to widespread heavy rain and thunderstorms.

Scattered rain moved into North Texas on Wednesday and will continue into Thursday. Here's the latest forecast.

The Weather Prediction Center has placed Southeast Texas under a Marginal Risk for excessive rainfall on Thursday, and the Storm Prediction Center has the area under a marginal-to-slight risk of

NORTH TEXAS — First Alert Weather Days are in effect for Wednesday and Thursday due to heavy rain and possible flooding. A Flood Watch will go into effect for parts of North Texas on Wednesday evening and continue through Thursday morning.

Although rainfall has been light with minimal accumulation over the past 12 hours, rain is expected to increase in coverage and intensity across North Texas on Wednesday evening due to an approaching low-pressure system.

NORTH TEXAS — It was nice to have a high slightly above normal again like yesterday. We finally broke the string of icy mornings, starting above freezing for the first time at DFW in a week. We stopped a streak of hard freezes at seven, the longest streak in four years.

First Alert Weather Days are in effect for Wednesday and Thursday for heavy rain and possible flooding. Kournikova, who stays mostly out of the spotlight, has been with singer Enrique Iglesias since 2001.

NORTH TEXAS — First Alert Weather Days are in effect for Wednesday and Thursday due to heavy rain and possible flooding. The last big rain in the metroplex was mid-December. That last event earlier in the month was a mix of sleet,