GOBBLER'S KNOB, (Groundhog Day 2008) -- At 7:27 A.M. today, Punxsutawney Phil -- seer of all seers, predictor of all predictors -- emerged from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney, PA, and...
United States of America (Press Release) February 2, 2008 --
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Watch this spot! Six more weeks of winter, or an early spring... which will it be?
If Phil sees his shadow on Saturday, February 2nd, we can expect six more weeks of winter weather; no shadow signals an early spring.
We'll post Phil's official forecast here shortly after it is delivered on Groundhog Day!
In weather lore, if a groundhog, also known as a woodchuck, marmot or ground squirrel, emerges from its burrow on this day and fails to see its shadow because the weather is cloudy, winter will soon end. If the groundhog sees its shadow, it will return into its burrow, and the winter will continue for 6 more weeks.
Watch this spot! Six more weeks of winter, or an early spring... which will it be?
If Phil sees his shadow on Saturday, February 2nd, we can expect six more weeks of winter weather; no shadow signals an early spring.
We'll post Phil's official forecast here shortly after it is delivered on Groundhog Day!
In weather lore, if a groundhog, also known as a woodchuck, marmot or ground squirrel, emerges from its burrow on this day and fails to see its shadow because the weather is cloudy, winter will soon end. If the groundhog sees its shadow, it will return into its burrow, and the winter will continue for 6 more weeks.
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