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Rain on Monday will be mainly across the northeast and central parts of the state, but sinking as far south as the I-4 corridor.

The remnants of Hurricane Nicholas will bring higher rain chances of mainly afternoon thunderstorms.

The western coastline of the Florida Panhandle can expect 7-10 inches of rain.

Areas of flash flooding are also possible into the western Florida Panhandle on Wednesday and Thursday,

As Tropical Storm Nicholas is forecast to drench Texas, the National Hurricane Center is monitoring two other systems.

Moisture associated with Tropical Storm Mindy could produce localized flooding and frequent lightning as the storms move from southwest to northeast.

The storm came ashore on Thursday night, just east of where Tropical Storm Fred made landfall last month. It will gradually weaken as it crosses Georgia and enters the Atlantic later in the day.

Wind shear should prevent the system from becoming too strong over the Gulf, but it is poised to bring higher moisture northward from Louisiana to Florida this week.

Larry is a major hurricane in the central Atlantic, and there are no tropical threats to Florida in the next five days.

The traditional peak of hurricane season is just under two weeks away.

The western half of the Florida Panhandle can expect gusty rain squalls Monday morning that will spread east toward Panama City and Tallahassee by Monday afternoon.

Outer rain bands from Ida moved through much of the Florida Panhandle Sunday morning, and in a few cases prompted tornado and flash flood warnings.