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  2025-10-14 15:21:57
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  2025-10-14 03:10:12
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  2025-10-14 01:25:26
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- Reminder: Due to Incoming Weather Caltrans to Close SR-108/ Sonora Pass, SR-89/ Monitor Pass, and SR-4/ Ebbetts Pass Today, Monday, October 13, 2025
  2025-10-13 10:38:54
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- Yosemite National Park Announces Tioga Road (Continuation of Highway 120 Through the Park) to Temporarily Close Today, Monday, October 13 at 2:00 P.M. Due to Winter Storm Forecast, Tire Chains Could Possibly be Required in the Park
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- Mariposa Yosemite Symphony Orchestra Celebrates 21st Anniversary Season on October 25 & 26, 2025
  2025-10-13 04:32:24
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  Image by Jason Gillman from Pixabay October 13, 2025 - SACRAMENTO, CA — Last Friday, Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation by...
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  2025-10-13 03:26:03
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  2025-10-13 03:18:17
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  2025-10-13 03:12:07
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- Mariposa Library to Offer a Free Boo Box Workshop on Tuesday, October 21, 2025
  2025-10-13 02:40:37
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Mariposa and Yosemite Valley Weather for Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Note: Valid at 6:00 A.M.
Note: Flood Watch in effect until Today, Tuesday, October 14, at 05:00 PM PDT

A 100%/70% chance of rain, showers and possible thunderstorms today/tonight with up to 0.75” possible. Cloudy and much cooler with a high temp of around 49 degrees and a low temp of around 45 degrees. Possible 15 mph wind gusts today.

Yosemite Valley: A 100%/80% chance of rain, showers and possible thunderstorms today/tonight with up to 0.50” possible. Cloudy and much cooler with a high temp of around 53 degrees and a low temp of around 33 degrees. Possible late-night snow with less than 1.00” expected.

Mariposa weather for Wednesday: Mostly sunny and much warmer with a high temp of around 59 degrees and a low temp of around 45 degrees.

Future high temps for Mariposa: Thu.: 63 degrees. Fri.: 69 degrees. Sat.: 74 degrees.

Mariposa’s future rain chances:
Sun. night/Mon.: 20% chance of rain.