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Mariposa and Yosemite Valley Weather for Saturday, August 22, 2026

Note: Valid at 6:00 A.M.

Sunny and slightly cooler with a high temp of around 94 degrees and a low temp of around 73 degrees. Possible daytime 15 mph wind gusts.

Yosemite Valley: Sunny and slightly cooler with a high temp of around 93 degrees and a low temp of around 60 degrees.

Mariposa weather for Sunday: Sunny and slightly warmer with a high temp of around 95 degrees and a low temp of around 73 degrees.

Future high temps for Mariposa: Mon.: 94 degrees. Tue.: 94 degrees. Wed.: 93 degrees.

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