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Mariposa and Yosemite Valley Weather for Monday, August 17, 2026

Note: Valid at 6:00 A.M.

Mostly sunny with a high temp of around 92 degrees and a low temp of around 71 degrees. Possible daytime 15 mph wind gusts.

Yosemite Valley: Mostly sunny with a high temp of around 91 degrees and a low temp of around 60 degrees.

Mariposa weather for Tuesday: Sunny and slightly warmer with a high temp of around 93 degrees and a low temp of around 73 degrees.

Future high temps for Mariposa: Wed.: 95 degrees. Thu.: 94 degrees. Fri.: 93 degrees.

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