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Mariposa County Burn Day Information
Thursday, February 12, 2026
Permissive Burn Day as of 6:11 A.M.
NO Permit Required from CAL FIRE
Permit May Be Required from Mariposa County
Click here for Mariposa County Permit Information
For More Information
Call: (209) 966-1200
CAL FIRE - Burn Information
Mariposa and Yosemite Valley Weather for Thursday, February 12, 2026
Note: Valid at 6:00 A.M.
SST Tuesday/Wednesday rainfall totals: 0.54"
Sunny and warmer with a high temp of around 58 degrees and a low temp of around 40 degrees.
Yosemite Valley: Sunny and warmer with a high temp of around 49 degrees and a low temp of around 26 degrees.
Mariposa weather for Friday: Sunny with a high temp of around 59 degrees and a low temp of around 42 degrees.
Future high temps for Mariposa: Sat.: 62 degrees. Sun.: 59 degrees. Mon.: 51 degrees.
Mariposa’s future rain chances:
Sun.: 30%/60% chance of daytime/evening rain with up to 0.75” possible.
Mon.: 90% chance of rain with up to 1.50” possible.
Tue.: 80% chance of rain with up to 1.25” possible.
Wed.: 50% chance of rain with up to 0.50” possible.





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