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Why is Groundhog Day so important and why can't weather people tell us if it will be spring soon or six more weeks of winter?
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∙ 13y ago
because it is just a fun way to tell you that six more weeks of winter
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Is the groundhog on Groundhog Day real?
No ground hogs day is not real because scientist that are called Meteorologist study the weather for a period of time and when they come to the conclusion of whether it is six more weeks of winter or an early spring and then when the mayor picks up the groundhog the meteorologists tell him threw a mini microphone the answer
Why is it important for farmers to remember groundhog day?
It is important because if the groundhog sees it's shadow than its spring and the farmers can starting harvesting but if the groundhog doesn't then there is a few more weeks of winter.groundhog day is important because the groundhog see's it's shade and thinks it well be sring soon soo that is y
What did the groundhog say for 2016?
The groundhog this year predicts that spring will come early.
What pennsylvania town is home of the famous weather forecasting groundhog?
The Pennsylvania town that is home to the famous weather forecasting groundhog is Punxsutawney. Groundhog Day is on February 2nd every year.
Where is the famous groundhog that predicts the weather on Groundhog Day?
Punxsutawney Phil. It is believed that on February 2nd (Groundhog Day) Punxsutawney Phil the groundhog comes out of his hole on Gobbler's Knob - in front of thousands of followers from all over the world - to predict the weather for the rest of winter. According to legend, if Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow, there will be six more weeks of winter weather. If he does not see his shadow, there will be an early spring.
Why is their groundhog day?
it is a European "culture" and people follow it here because we have descendants over in usa. the groundhog symbolizes the changing of winter into spring. this year the groundhog saw its shadow, so 6 more weeks of winter! i could live with that(:
What is groundhog prediction of 2011?
Spring will come early
What does it mean if the Groundhog doesn?
Spring comes early.
When last time the groundhog didn't see his shadow?
No. Groundhog Day 2011 took place during a record breaking cold weather. However, contrary to the weather, Punxsutawney Phil did not see his shadow and predicted an early spring during the year of the "Groundhog Day" storm of 2011.
What is the connection between groundhog day and springtime?
If the groundhog comes out and doesn't retreat, spring begins. If it goes back into its burrow, spring starts two weeks later.
Why is February 2 called a groundhog day?
The Christian holiday of Candlemas falls on February Second. Many traditions relting to Candlemas purport to predict the remaining time until spring. some of these relat to groundhogs, bot others to bears and marmots. So it seems likely that Groundhog day being of February 2nd derives from German settlers' in Pennsylvania and how they treated Candlemas
What does the groundhog say about 2011?
he said it is going to be a early spring
