STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Attention will turn to Punxsutawney, Pa., on Groundhog Day as the town’s most famous resident, Punxsutawney Phil, predicts whether winter will linger for six more weeks or if an early spring is on its way. The famous prognosticator has been making weather predictions from his home at Gobbler’s Knob since 1887.

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LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — As we near the end of January, the next holiday on the list is Groundhog Day or February 2 (which is this Sunday!). Happening this weekend in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, the groundhog named Phil will emerge from his hole at Gobbler’s Knob and declare whether we have six more weeks of winter or an early spring.

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There is only one Punxsutawney Phil, but many challengers to his throne. How accurate are they? These weather experts decided to find out.