With much of the United States already enduring a protracted and severe winter, all eyes turned to Punxsutawney Phil on Monday as his handlers revealed the famed groundhog's annual weather prediction.

The handlers of a groundhog named Punxsutawney Phil at Gobbler's Knob in western Pennsylvania announced that he saw his own shadow Monday morning, thereby predicting six more weeks of winter and not ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When German immigrants came to the United States, they brought a weather-predicting tradition with them. According to German lore, ...

Each year on Feb. 2, a groundhog with no training in meteorology briefly becomes one of America’s most consulted weather sources. Despite its famously shaky forecasting record, Groundhog Day keeps ...