The tradition of Groundhog Day, and consulting with a large furry critter is not as farfetched as one might think, and actually has its roots in an ancient German festival, Candlemas Day, which is Feb ...

Move aside, local television and radio meteorologists. Come Feb. 2, a different weather expert garners all the forecasting glory. Groundhog Day celebrations are an entertaining way to break up the ...

Are we in for six more weeks of winter or could we see some more spring-like weather soon? Punxsutawney Phil's prediction is ...

Groundhog Day can be a love-it-or-hate-it occasion for human forecasters. But NOAA forecasters have decided to have some fun with Groundhog Day in 2025. NOAA took it upon itself to rate the groundhog ...

SUN PRAIRIE − Jimmy the Groundhog is on a hot streak, at least in terms of his recent weather prognostications. For the fifth time in seven years, Jimmy did not see his shadow on Groundhog Day morning ...

For the first time ever, Phil has found post-Groundhog Day employment Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has previously appeared on MTV, The ...