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(WTAJ) — Each year Punxsutawney Phil predicts whether there will be six more weeks of winter or early spring when he emerges from his home in Gobbler’s Knob on Groundhog Day. It’s official!

Groundhog Day was on Sunday, one of our more unique holidays where we get a seasonal weather forecast from a beloved rodent. The main one is Punxsutawney Phil in Pennsylvania, but Georgia also has ...

As a quick refresher, here are the two possible outcomes. At the Groundhog Day celebration in Gobbler's Knob, Pennsylvania, Punxsutawney Phil, "Seer of Seers, Sage of Sages, Prognosticator of ...

Punxsutawney Phil emerged from his burrow on Gobbler’s Knob on Sunday to make his annual weather forecast during the 139th Groundhog Day. Phil saw his shadow, forecasting six more weeks of winter.

Of course, even the organizers of the annual Groundhog Day event in western Pennsylvania acknowledge that turning to a large rodent for weather forecasting is mostly a way to break up winter monotony.

On Sunday, Feb. 2, a.k.a. Groundhog Day, crowds headed to Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney, Pa., to find out what the famous groundhog would see when he emerged from his hole. And in this year's ...

attends the 139th celebration of Groundhog Day in Punxsutawney, Pa. on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. Phil's handlers said that the groundhog emerged from his tree stump in Gobbler's Knob around 7:30 a.m ...

This year, the event was held at the Marion County Fairgrounds. Groundhog Day dates back to a pre-Christian Celtic celebration called "Imbolc" which took place between the winter solstice and the ...

PETA is proposing a "weather reveal" cake in place of groundhog Punxsutawney Phil on Groundhog Day this year ... "We’d be happy to send you a large thermometer for Gobbler’s Knob instead ...