Groundhog Prediction 2026

The groundhog (marmota monax), also known as the woodchuck, is a rodent of the family sciuridae, belonging to the group of large ground squirrels known as marmots. Jan 16, 2026groundhog, (marmota monax), one of 14 species of marmots (marmota), considered basically a giant north american ground squirrel. 1 day agoas groundhog day creeps ever closer, people in the united states look to famed groundhog punxsutawney phil to forecast the weather for the spring.

6 hours agogroundhog day falls on feb. 8 hours agopunxsutawney phil, the groundhog weather icon, made his prediction on monday morning. The groundhog, or woodchuck, is one of 14 species of marmots, a subgroup of the squirrel family.

11 hours agotens of thousands of people are gathering for punxsutawney phil, a groundhog that lives in a tree stump, to predict if the already long and cold winter across much of the united states will go. 8 hours agothe spotlight returned to gobbler’s knob in western pennsylvania, when handlers of a groundhog named punxsutawney phil said he predicted six more weeks of winter — not an early. 2 they go by several different names groundhog, woodchuck, whistle pig, and land beaver all refer to the same species.

Groundhog day is always on feb. 2, which in 2026 lands on a.