Groundhog Day 2023

2023 - 1 - 30

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Groundhog Day 2023: 4 Lancaster County groundhogs to predict if ... (Fly Magazine)

Will there be six more weeks of winter in Lancaster County, or is spring right around the corner?

Groundhog Day 2023 prediction: How accurate is Punxsutawney Phil? (silive.com)

The famous prognosticator has been making weather predictions from his Gobbler's Knob, Pa., home since 1887. And as Groundhog Day 2023 quickly approaches, the ...

If there are more typical weather days than atypical weather days, we had six more weeks of winter. For comparison’s sake Staten Island’s hometown hog, Chuck, has an 80% accuracy rate that dates back to 1981 (Chuck’s first year in the job), according to his Staten Island Zoo caretakers. At the end of the six-week period, if there are more atypical weather days than typical weather days, it means we had an early spring. According to Staten Island Zoo board of trustees President William Frew, Chuck has issued correct guesses for the past 13 years. [Groundhog Day 2023 accuracy rate: Will Staten Island Chuck’s forecast streak continue?](https://www.silive.com/news/2023/01/groundhog-day-2023-accuracy-rate-will-staten-island-chucks-forecast-streak-continue.html) [Groundhog Day 2023: Vintage photos of Staten Island Chuck](https://www.silive.com/entertainment/2023/01/groundhog-day-2023-vintage-photos-of-staten-island-chuck.html) [Groundhog Day movie: How to watch, rent or stream before the 2023 prediction](https://www.silive.com/entertainment/tvfilm/2023/01/groundhog-day-movie-how-to-watch-rent-or-stream-before-the-2022-prediction.html) [Groundhog Day 2023: The most controversial moments in Staten Island Chuck’s history](https://www.silive.com/news/2023/01/groundhog-day-2023-the-most-controversial-moments-in-staten-island-chucks-history.html) [Groundhog Day 2023 ceremony: Staten Island Chuck’s prediction to be live streamed from the Zoo](https://www.silive.com/news/2023/01/groundhog-day-2023-ceremony-staten-island-chucks-prediction-to-be-live-streamed-from-the-zoo.html) [Chuck called for an early spring](https://www.silive.com/news/2022/02/groundhog-day-2022-prediction-did-staten-island-chuck-see-his-shadow-live-update.html) while [Phil predicted six more weeks of winter.](https://www.silive.com/news/2022/02/will-punxsutawney-phil-see-his-shadow-what-time-is-the-prediction-groundhog-day-2022.html) [StormFax Weather Almanac](http://www.stormfax.com/ghogday.htm#Year). [students at PS 45 in West Brighton said he was wrong in 2017.](https://www.silive.com/news/2017/03/was_staten_island_chucks_groun.html) Prior to that, he was last wrong in 2009 — the same year [he took a bite out of then-Mayor Michael Bloomberg.](https://www.silive.com/news/2020/01/which-mayor-did-staten-island-chuck-bite.html) Atypical days are defined as days when the temperature rises above 40 degrees. According to tradition, when a groundhog emerges from its burrow and sees its shadow, six more weeks of winter are on the way. [Previous data](https://www.silive.com/news/2020/02/groundhog-day-2020-prediction-how-accurate-is-punxsutawney-phil.html) noted over the course of 29 years — from 1988 to 2017 — Phil’s prediction was accurate just 13 times. — When you think of Groundhog Day, chances are you think of Punxsutawney Phil (and maybe the 1993 Bill Murray film).

Groundhog Day 2023: See if Punxsutawney Phil predicts an early ... (GoErie.com)

An early spring or six more weeks of winter? We'll have the answer soon! On Thursday, the all-knowing Punxsutawney Phil will pop out of his burrow in the ...

So, if Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow on Groundhog Day ...? Groundhog Day trivia: That's when Punxsutawney Phil is anticipated to leave his burrow and look for his shadow for the 137th time, according to Groundhog Day prediction Punxsutawney Phil will leave his burrow and look for his shadow for the 137th time, according to The Punxsutawney Groundhog Club. Groundhog Day explained:

Groundhog Day 2023: Here's all you need to know about the American tradition (Economic Times)

Groundhog Day is marked on Thursday, February 2. While it is not a federal holiday, typically Americans are eager to see if the famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil catches his shadow every year on the same day ...

The views expressed here are that of the respective authors/ entities and do not represent the views of Economic Times (ET). [Punxsutawney Groundhog Club](/topic/punxsutawney-groundhog-club)also celebrates the day with talent shows, banquets and performances that lead up to and after the festivities. It is reported that the town of Punxsutawney records thousands of tourists for the holiday but it further rose just the year after Groundhog Day was released. The first official Groundhog Day took place on February 2, 1887, in Punxsutawney. [Punxsutawney Phil](/topic/punxsutawney-phil)catches his shadow every year on the same day. The character is played by [Bill Murray](/topic/bill-murray)and he keeps reporting on the annual celebration again and again.

Shubenacadie Sam ready to make Groundhog Day prediction (CTV News Atlantic)

Nova Scotia's prognosticating groundhog will emerge from a burrow Thursday morning to make their annual Groundhog Day prediction.

[Vancouver Island](https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/) [Comox man who broke into former partner's home and assaulted her to serve full sentence: B.C. dedicates entire category to Ontario but one question stumps every contestant](https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/jeopardy-dedicates-entire-category-to-ontario-but-one-question-stumps-every-contestant-1.6253554) A six-year-old girl died in hospital Sunday night after being involved in an incident at the Val-Saint-Côme ski resort in Lanaudiere. 'It is our understanding that the footage has been reviewed – and is extremely disturbing. After failing to recruit hundreds of orderlies internationally, Francois Legault's government is now dangling the same solution to the nursing shortage. Cold, arctic air has been gradually pushing into the province. The 2023 festival will be held at Prince's Island Park on Saturday, Aug. Memphis police relieved two other officers of duty Monday and say the department is still investigating what happened. The Memphis police department is among many U.S. have had serious psychiatric symptoms when they tried to stop taking the drug. Her children are eligible for repatriation but she is not a Canadian citizen. "Sam is just one example of the many interesting animals native to Nova Scotia that families can enjoy and learn about at our provincial wildlife park."

Groundhog Day 2023: Everything you need to know before the ... (winebusiness.com)

Let's say you're not well acquainted with Groundhog Day. Staten Island Chuck, as renown as he is, remains an unknown figure to you. Do not burrow in fear, ...

Chuck has seen quite a dramatic decade for the likes of a groundhog. He’s seen the likes of Kathy Hochul, Bill de Blasio, and Mike Bloomberg, although he has his gripes with the latter two. If the number of atypical days exceeds those that are typical, it will be deemed an early spring. Germans eventually adopted the idea that if the sun made an appearance on this day, a hedgehog would cast a shadow and it would be a symbol for six more weeks of winter. At the end of the six weeks, the total number of typical and atypical weather days is tallied up. The tradition of Groundhog Day is typically held on Feb 2. Despite the experience gap, Chuck has a leg up on his competitor. The first place to adopt this practice was Punxsutawney, P.A., home of Punxsutawney Phil. According to the [Staten Island Zoo](https://www.facebook.com/statenislandzoo/posts/10158332693861640), prior to 2022, Chuck boasted an accuracy of 85%. A designated groundhog is tasked with predicting the future of the winter season. If there were clear skies on the holiday, that would be sign of an extended winter. Do not burrow in fear, check out this guide with all you need to know about the annual celebration of Groundhog Day.

Groundhog Day 2023 | Here's where and when our Central Pa ... (FOX43.com)

Thursday, Feb. 2 marks one of Pennsylvania's most-hallowed of traditions, when rodents from across the commonwealth step out of their burrows to predict ...