Overnight rain clears, next severe threat arrives Friday

AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Heavy rain is exiting the area this morning with a brief drying trend in its wake.Leftover showers and storms will clear the eastern counties shortly before sunrise. Left behind will be drier skies and more sunshine with seasonable temperatures in the upper 70s to low 80s.Yet another threat of severe weather quickly builds Friday evening with a powerful storm again crossing over the state. Rain and storms will be likely Friday evening and night -- some severe -- then cooler, mai