The Groundhog sees no shadow: If the groundhog emerges from the burrow and does NOT see a shadow, then early spring weather is right around the corner. Start the day smarter. Get all the news you ...

Groundhog Day is Sunday, and now is a good time to familiarize yourself before you check out the annual weather forecasting festivals in New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania. Here's what you need ...

Groundhog handler AJ Derume holds Punxsutawney Phil, who saw his shadow, predicting a late spring during the 136th annual Groundhog Day festivities on Feb. 2, 2022 in Punxsutawney, Pa.

If Phil doesn't see his shadow, it means an early spring. Groundhog Day isn't scientific (in fact, Punxsutawney Phil's weather predictions are wrong most of the time).

Groundhog handler AJ Dereume holds Punxsutawney Phil after he did not see his shadow predicting an early Spring during the 138th annual Groundhog Day festivities on Friday February 2, 2024 in ...

Groundhog Day is soon, and groundhogs of Long Island will determine if we'll see spring arrive early or if we'll have six more weeks of winter.

In 2024, Phil predicted we would see an early spring, and he was technically correct! Advertisement Because 2024 was a leap year, winter was a day early, according to News-Press , a part of the ...

If the groundhog sees his shadow, he predicts six more weeks of winter. If he doesn’t, it’s a forecast of an early spring. Groundhog Day’s roots are in the Christian holiday ...

Groundhog Day traces its roots to ancient Celtic traditions, where Imbolc marked the midway point between the winter solstice and the spring equinox. Early Christians celebrated Candlemas around ...

The idea behind Groundhog Day is as simple as it is eccentric. Every February 2—the halfway point between the winter solstice and spring equinox—a bleary-eyed groundhog is hoisted from its ...