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10 months ago

Punxsutawney Phil predicts early spring after not seeing his shadow on Groundhog Day

Punxsutawney Phil -- perhaps the world's most famous groundhog -- has not seen his shadow meaning, according to legend, that we will have an early spring.
10 months ago
Groundhog Club handler A.J. Dereume holds Punxsutawney Phil, the weather prognosticating groundhog, during the 138th celebration of Groundhog Day on Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney, Pa., Feb. 2, 2024. Phil's handlers said that the groundhog has forecast an early spring.
2 years ago

Punxsutawney Phil predicts 6 more weeks of winter

Punxsutawney Phil awoke this morning to see his shadow which means that there will be six more weeks of winter.
2 years ago
VIDEO: Punxsutawney Phil predicts 6 more weeks of winter
2 years ago

What is “Groundhog Day Syndrome?”

Feel like you’re in a rut? Dr. Jen Ashton breaks down what “Groundhog Day Syndrome” is and what you can do to avoid it.
2 years ago
VIDEO: What is “Groundhog Day Syndrome?”
2 years ago

‘Groundhog Day’ turns 30!

Fans are celebrating three decades of the iconic Bill Murray movie. ABC News’ Will Ganss explains how “Groundhog Day” casts a long shadow over the real-life celebrations.
2 years ago
VIDEO:  ‘Groundhog Day’ turns 30!
2 years ago

Punxsutawney Phil predicts 6 more weeks of winter

Punxsutawney Phil awoke this morning to see his shadow which means that -- according to legend -- there will be six more weeks of winter.
2 years ago
Punxsutawney Phil awoke this morning to see his shadow which means that -- according to legend -- there will be six more weeks of winter.
3 years ago

By the Numbers: Groundhog Punxsutawney Phil is a terrible meteorologist

This Groundhog Day, Phil saw his shadow, apparently meaning we’ll have six more weeks of winter. But an analysis found that the rodent is wrong more often than he is right.
3 years ago
VIDEO: By the Numbers: Groundhog Punxsutawney Phil is a terrible meteorologist
3 years ago

What to know about Groundhog Day

What you should know about the annual February tradition.
3 years ago
What you should know about the annual February tradition.
5 years ago

Punxsutawney Phil predicts an early spring after not seeing his shadow

Punxsutawney Phil, Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, awoke this morning and did not see his shadow which means that an early spring is on the way.
5 years ago
Groundhog Club co-handler Al Dereume holds Punxsutawney Phil, the weather prognosticating groundhog, during the 134th celebration of Groundhog Day on Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney, Pa. Sunday, Feb. 2, 2020.
7 years ago

Groundhog Day 2018: Punxsutawney Phil sees shadow, six more weeks of winter

Punxsutawney Phil, the world-famous groundhog, emerged from his burrow in western Pennsylvania and saw his shadow Friday morning, predicting another six weeks of winter.
7 years ago
Groundhog Club co-handler John Grifiths holds Punsxutawney Phil the weather prognosticating groundhog during the Groundhog Day celebration at Gobblers Knob in Punxsutawney, Penn., Feb. 2, 2018.  Phil saw his shadow and predicted six more weeks of winter.
8 years ago

Groundhog Club handler John Griffiths, center, holds Punxsutawney Phil, the weather prognosticating groundhog, during the 131st celebration of Groundhog Day on Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, Feb. 2, 2017. Phil's handlers said that the groundhog has forecast six more weeks of winter weather.