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KOAA Survey: Do you think Punxsutawney Phil's prediction is right?

KOAA Survey Groundhog's Day
Posted at 9:31 AM, Feb 02, 2021
and last updated 2021-02-02 11:31:25-05

In a ceremony that was mostly virtual this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, legendary groundhog Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow, forecasting an additional six weeks of winter.

Tuesday marked the 135th Groundhog Day ceremony in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. The tradition evolved from the German holiday Candlemas, but the Pennsylvania Dutch began incorporating a groundhog into the celebrations.

Do you think Punxsutawney Phil's prediction is right?

We're following this survey throughout the day and into tomorrow. Tune in to News5 at 4 p.m. as we review the results!

Editor's note: This survey is not based on scientific, representative samples and is solely for KOAA purposes.