SEATTLE — It’s not Groundhog Day, but as Christmas approaches, prepare yourself for more wet and windy weather that’s part of ...

The first official Groundhog Day took place in 1887 in Punxsutawney. But if you’re looking for a reliable way of forecasting the weather for ... have never been 40 wet or dry days in a row ...

While it may seem random, there is some logic to turning to the groundhog for weather predictions. Like badgers, groundhogs, also known as woodchucks or whistlepigs, are considered "true hibernators." ...

EDWARDS, Ill. (WMBD) — Warm weather fans rejoice. Lovers of winter, take a knee. Gertie the Groundhog has spoken and did not see her shadow, an indication within the weather forecasting ...

2 in Pennsylvania to watch a magical groundhog predict the weather. American legend Punxsutawney Phil has built a name for himself as he uses his shadow to predict whether Americans will endure ...

But perhaps more importantly, why do we celebrate this weird holiday, and why on earth do we expect a groundhog to predict the weather? You’re about to find out. Here are 15 fun facts you might ...

Home to Punxsutawney Phil, Punxsutawney lures thousands of visitors each Groundhog Day to see the world-famous weather prognosticator communicate his annual prediction about the coming of spring.