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Punxsutawney Phil sees shadow, 6 more weeks of winter

Punxsutawney Phil made his weather prediction Thursday morning, after emerging from his sleep.The furry rodent “predicted” six more weeks of winter after seeing his shadow that means, according to Groundhog Day tradition, six weeks of winter. Last year he nailed it when he didn’t see his shadow, Phil has had a spotty record, predicting the weather correctly only about half the time.

History of Groundhog Day:

https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/customer-support/education-resources/groundhog-day

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