Pennsylvania’s Punxsutawney Phil might be the most well-known weather-predicting groundhog, but a new list casts doubt on his accuracy. Phil did so poorly that even nonliving critters outshine him at ...

Local meteorologists may offer scientifically-informed forecasts but the tradition of Groundhog Day is all about getting a weather report from a groundhog — or another critter. And those ...

All other woodchucks stand in this guy’s shadow. Legendary groundhog Staten Island Chuck is once again getting ready to make his famous Feb. 2 prediction — and he isn’t letting the fact that his ...

Will we have six more weeks of winter or an early start to Spring? The groundhogs' predictions are in and the votes are — ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Each year, crowds gather to see if their local animal forecaster can make a prediction as to whether it will be an early spring. While many recognize Punxsutawney Phil as the ...

WASHINGTON — Punxsutawney Phil will soon predict either six more weeks of winter or an early spring for 2025, but just how accurate are his yearly forecasts? The annual ceremony in Punxsutawney, ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — You probably know what happened this weekend in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. He is the great fuzzy prognosticator called Punxsutawney Phil and this groundhog is the king of publicity.

A groundhog by the name of Punxsutawney Phil will emerge from his burrow early in the morning Sunday to make a weather prediction in front of tens of thousands of people in a small Pennsylvania town.