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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

MARIPOSA (MPOC1)

Lat: 37.50403°NLon: 119.98679°WElev: 2231.0ft.

NA

86°F

30°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 17 Mar 03:07 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Mariposa CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 63. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 87. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 63. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mariposa CA
 37.49°N 119.96°W (Elev. 2411 ft)
Last Update:
2:56 pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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