Are we in for six more weeks of winter or could we see some more spring-like weather soon? Punxsutawney Phil's prediction is in. The legendary groundhog made his prediction as thousands of his biggest fans gathered to cheer the "Weather Predictor Extraordinaire" on during his yearly duty on Groundhog Day in the town of Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania.
The party started early in the morning, hours before Phil was even "awake". People with Phil signs and groundhog hats on danced to music, enjoyed fireworks and the much anticipated main event.
For those who haven't seen the prediction live, it is quite the production and you can see it all in the replay of the live event here. Here's when it is and just how we came to have Groundhog Day. The crowd sang along to the band Juvenile Characteristics as they encouraged Phil to wake up just a short time before the sun began to rise of the cold morning.
Wake up Phil! Punxsutawney Phil brought cheers, and some boos, as he predicted six more weeks of winter this year. Phil's prediction typically happens after 7 a. You can watch a live feed of the event at Visit Pennsylvania's website on Groundhog Day. The livestream, started at 4 a. ET and you can find it here.
It might not be a federal holiday, but people in the U. If he sees his shadow, he predicts six more weeks of winter. The biggest celebration happens in Pennsylvania. The celebration is free and spectators can enter the grounds starting at 3 a.
