Folklore has it that if a groundhog sees his shadow he'll flee back to his burrow, heralding six more weeks of winter. If he doesn't, legend has it that spring is around the corner. The roots of this ...

Groundhog Club handler A.J. Dereume holds Punxsutawney Phil, the weather prognosticating groundhog, during the 139th celebration of Groundhog Day on Gobbler's Knob in ...

Punxsutawney Phil's handlers at Gobbler's Knob in western Pennsylvania declared Monday morning that the famous groundhog spotted his shadow, signaling six more weeks of winter rather than an early ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After nearly a foot of snow from a recent storm was followed up by an extended cold snap, Bucks County residents may be hoping for ...

The handlers of a groundhog named Punxsutawney Phil at Gobbler's Knob in western Pennsylvania announced that he saw his own shadow Monday morning, thereby predicting six more weeks of winter and not ...

On the morning of February 2nd, a familiar scene took place. It featured a group of men in top hats and overcoats on a stage, one of them navigating a groundhog to choose one scroll or another from a ...

Update, Monday, Feb. 2, 2026: Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow and predicted that winter would last six more weeks. Did Punxsutawney Phil see his shadow? Shortly after 7:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Monday ...

The famous rodent prognosticator did see his shadow shortly after sunrise on Feb. 2, signaling his 2026 Groundhog Day prediction Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...