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Punxsutawney Phil Predicts 6 More Winter Weeks After Seeing His Shadow on Groundhog Day

Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow on February 2, predicting six more weeks of winter, according to tradition.
The event took place at Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, with crowds gathering to witness the prediction.
Phil has been part of the Groundhog Club since 1886 and has seen his shadow 107 times in 139 years.
In the last decade, Phil was correct about the weather only 30 percent of the time, as reported in the text.

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Sooke News Mirror

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FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — You may have heard already that Punxsutawney Phil did indeed see his shadow. What exactly does this mean for our forecast? According to legend when Phil sees his shadow, it means six more weeks of winter. This is because sunny skies are usually associated with cold winter days, and if it's sunny he should see his shadow. Cloud cover can be associated with warmer weather and potentially spring rain. If the clouds …

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