PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. -- Here's a look at Groundhog Day, an American tradition that is meant to predict when spring will arrive. The groundhog emerges from its burrow on February 2. If the groundhog sees ...

The groundhogs of Long Island will determine Sunday whether or not the region will see spring-like weather arrive early or if we’ll have six more weeks of wintry weather. Groundhog Day has been a fun ...

Will there be six more weeks of winter or is spring around the corner? On Sunday morning, the country welcomes the return of the beloved Pennsylvania groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, who, as legend has ...

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 ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — On Sunday, Staten Island’s very own Chuck will make his appearance at the Staten Island Zoo to predict the arrival of the spring season. Don’t worry if you don’t know much about ...

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 ...

Punxsutawney Phil, the weather-prognosticating groundhog, attends the 139th celebration of Groundhog Day in Punxsutawney, Pa. on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. Phil's handlers said that the groundhog emerged ...

Did the groundhog see his shadow? Punxsutawney Phil revealed his 2025 Groundhog Day forecast on Sunday, Feb. 2, at Gobbler’s Knob in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. The small town, known as the “weather ...

Chuck saw cloudy skies and did not see his shadow early Sunday, meaning that we may have an early spring -- at least according to a centuries-old annual tradition in the U.S. Punxsutawney Phil saw his ...