According to data from NOAA, Phil has predicted more winter 108 times, and an early spring just 20 times, with 10 years without recorded data. Phil got it right last year in 2024, calling for an ...

PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. - It's been six weeks since Groundhog Day 2025 and after a careful and detailed analysis, FOX Weather has determined that Punxsutawney Phil was once again incorrect in predicting ...

Phil made his winter prediction Sunday to a large crowd in Pennsylvania The NOAA's ranking of Groundhog Day prognosticators puts Phil in third-to-last spot Staten Island Chuck of New York has a ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration checked Punxsutawney Phil's track record last year and found the fuzzy ambassador's predictions lacking. This year, NOAA took a deeper dive into ...

Poor Punxsutawney Phil managed only 35% accuracy, landing him near the bottom of the rankings. At least he's more accurate than Mojave Max, a desert tortoise at the Springs Preserve in Nevada who ...

Phil was spot on in his forecast,” NOAA’s National Centres for Environmental Information said on the website. However, Phil isn’t the only weather-predicting groundhog seer.

(Groundhogs have an average lifespan of about six years, but NOAA reports that legend has it that Punxsutawney Phil has been on the job since 1887, owing his longevity to "groundhog nog.") ...