Multiple storms could bring rain, mountain snow, to West next week

Name: West could see flood threat, heavy mountain snow next week
Uploaded: 2026-11-04T20:15:55.380Z
Duration: 55 s
Channel: The Weather Channel
Description: Next could bring rounds of storms to the West. The threat of heavy rain, mountain snow and gusty winds are all possible. Here’s the latest.

ByRob Shackelford•

November 4, 2026

Updated: November 4, 2026, 3:18 pm ESTPublished: November 4, 2026, 3:15 pm EST

Next week could bring a pretty drastic shift in the weather out West. A series of storms could be charged by an atmospheric river, bringing rounds of rain, mountain snow and gusty winds. Models are not in agreement on the severity, but we will know more in the coming days. Meteorologist Rob Shackelford breaks down the potential impacts.