Just over a week after a winter storm slams, the "Seer of Seers" will predict if the northern hemisphere will have to weather through more winter or if spring will come early.
Groundhog Daylovers rejoice, for the Weather Predictor Extraordinaire and national treasure,Punxsutawney Phil, will either see his shadow, letting the world know there will be more winter, or he won't, which means spring will come early.
The prediction will take place on Monday, Feb. 2, at Gobbler's Knob in Pennsylvania. USA TODAY will livestream the event, which includes performances and more, starting at approximately 6 a.m. ET.
Watch Punxsutawney Phil predict the weather in the livestream above.
How cold is it in Gobbler's Knob, Pennsylvania?
At Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, where Gobbler's Knob is located, the weather is forecasted to be cloudy and cold. The temperature is expected to reach a high of 24 degrees, but as of 5:37 a.m. ET, it is zero degrees, according toAccuWeather.
When does Punxsutawney Phil come out?
Groundhog Day is celebrated every year on February 2. In 2026, the holiday falls on a Monday.
Phil will make his prediction early in the morning, usually a little after 7 a.m. ET, and the celebration will continue until 5 p.m. ET.
Who is Punxsutawney Phil?
Punxsutawney Phil is the famous groundhog who predicts the weather in "Groundhogese," according to the Punxsutawney Groundhog Club.
According to the club, Punxsutawney Phil is also known as the:
Seer of Seers
Prognosticator of Prognosticators
Weather Predictor Extraordinaire
Br'er Groundhog
National Treasure
When he isn't predicting the weather, he is at home with his wife, Phyliss.
Julia is a Trending reporter for USA TODAY and covers popular toys, scientific studies, natural disasters and trending news. Connect with her onLinkedIn,X,Instagram, andTikTok: @juliamariegz, or email her at jgomez@gannett.com.
This article originally appeared on USA TODAY:Groundhog Day livestream: Watch Punxsutawney Phil make his prediction
