"Punxsutawney Phil's Groundhog Day Accuracy: Predicting Winter's End"
TL;DR
Punxsutawney Phil, the famous groundhog, has a 39% accuracy rate in predicting the weather, with a slightly better rate in the past decade. In 2021, his forecast was about half right, and in 2022, he missed the mark again as March turned out to be warmer than average despite his prediction of continued winter.
Topics:nationweather-and-tradition#accuracy-rate#groundhog-day#punxsutawney-phil#tradition#weather-and-tradition#weather-prediction
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- Groundhog Day 2024 livestream: Watch Punxsutawney Phil as he looks for his shadow USA TODAY
- When is Groundhog Day? What happens if the groundhog sees his shadow? Oklahoman.com
- What will Punxsutawney Phil predict? An early spring or will winter stick? The Washington Post
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