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Mariposa and Yosemite Valley Weather for Monday, July 20, 2026

Note: Valid at 6:00 A.M.

Sunny with a high temp of around 94 degrees and a low temp of around 74 degrees. Possible daytime 15 mph wind gusts.

Yosemite Valley: Mostly sunny and slightly cooler with a high temp of around 92 degrees and a low temp of around 64 degrees. Possible daytime 15 mph wind gusts.

Mariposa weather for Tuesday: Mostly sunny with a high temp of around 95 degrees and a low temp of around 74 degrees.

Future high temps for Mariposa: Wed.: 96 degrees. Thu.: 95 degrees. Fri: 96 degrees.