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Mariposa and Yosemite Valley Weather for Monday, June 29, 2026

Note: Valid at 6:00 A.M.

Sunny and warmer with a high temp of around 83 degrees and a low temp of around 61 degrees.

Yosemite Valley: A slight chance of rain between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and warmer with a high temp of around 78 degrees and a low temp of around 51 degrees.

Mariposa weather for Tuesday: Sunny and warmer with a high temp of around 86 degrees and a low temp of around 62 degrees.

Future high temps for Mariposa: Wed.: 85 degrees. Thu.: 84 degrees. Fri.: 86 degrees.