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Mariposa and Yosemite Valley Weather for Friday, August 21, 2026

Note: Valid at 6:00 A.M.

Partly sunny and slightly cooler with a high temp of around 95 degrees and a low temp of around 72 degrees.

Yosemite Valley: Partly sunny and cooler with a high temp of around 94 degrees and a low temp of around 61 degrees.

Mariposa weather for Saturday: Sunny and slightly cooler with a high temp of around 93 degrees and a low temp of around 72 degrees.

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

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