By Elias Funez | Multimedia Reporter
Snowfall accumulates on the streets of Cascade Shores in Nevada County Friday morning. Weather meteorologists are forecasting a much more significant winter storm with the potential for low snow by the middle of next week.
Liz Kellar
Western Nevada County communities received varying amounts of low elevation snow Friday morning, and more is expected soon.
Snow is forecast for Sunday night into Monday morning and again Tuesday night, as a significant winter storm is expected to impact the Sierra Nevada with up to 5 feet of snow over the Sierra passes.
Nine inches of snow accumulation is forecast for Grass Valley by Wednesday morning.