Groundhogs
There are 74 weather-forecasting prognosticators in Canada or the USA who made predictions in 2022 — including 43 ‘alternative’ groundhogs.
Use the Groundhog Map to locate your fave prognosticator.
| Name | Region | Country | Latest prediction | Total predictions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punxsutawney Phil | Pennsylvania | USA | ❄️ | 128 |
| Octoraro Orphie | Pennsylvania | USA | 🌼 | 91 |
| Wiarton Willie | Ontario | Canada | 🌼 | 60 |
| Jimmy the Groundhog | Wisconsin | USA | ❄️ | 55 |
| Concord Charlie | West Virginia | USA | 🌼 | 45 |
| Buckeye Chuck | Ohio | USA | ❄️ | 40 |
| General Beauregard Lee | Georgia | USA | 🌼 | 37 |
| French Creek Freddie | West Virginia | USA | 🌼 | 33 |
| Gertie the Groundhog | Illinois | USA | ❄️ | 30 |
| Dunkirk Dave | New York | USA | 🌼 | 28 |
| Staten Island Chuck | New York | USA | 🌼 | 28 |
| Lander Lil | Wyoming | USA | ❄️ | 26 |
| Manitoba Merv | Manitoba | Canada | ❄️ | 26 |
| Shubenacadie Sam | Nova Scotia | Canada | ❄️ | 25 |
| Woodstock Willie | Illinois | USA | ❄️ | 23 |
| Schnogadahl Sammi | Pennsylvania | USA | ❄️ | 22 |
| Sir Walter Wally | North Carolina | USA | — | 21 |
| Poor Richard | Pennsylvania | USA | 🌼 | 21 |
| Balzac Billy | Alberta | Canada | 🌼 | 19 |
| Uni the Groundhog | Pennsylvania | USA | ❄️ | 19 |
| Grover and Sue | Pennsylvania | USA | 🌼 | 17 |
| Holtsville Hal | New York | USA | ❄️ | 16 |
| Malverne Mel | New York | USA | ❄️ | 16 |
| Ms. G | Massachusetts | USA | 🌼 | 16 |
| Stormy Marmot | Colorado | USA | ❄️ | 16 |
| Chuckles the Groundhog | Connecticut | USA | 🌼 | 15 |
| Flatiron Freddy | Colorado | USA | ❄️ | 14 |
| Snohomish Slew | Washington | USA | ❄️ | 14 |
| Two Rivers Tunnel | Nova Scotia | Canada | ❄️ | 14 |
| Woody the Woodchuck | Michigan | USA | 🌼 | 14 |
| Fred la Marmotte | Quebec | Canada | — | 13 |
| Bee Cave Bob | Texas | USA | 🌼 | 13 |
| Chilly Charlie | Ontario | Canada | ❄️ | 13 |
| Middlemiss Mike | Ontario | Canada | ❄️ | 13 |
| Beardsley Bart | Connecticut | USA | 🌼 | 12 |
| Sand Mountain Sam | Alabama | USA | 🌼 | 12 |
| Stonewall Jackson | New Jersey | USA | 🌼 | 12 |
| Bowman Bill | Virginia | USA | ❄️ | 11 |
| Buffalo Bert | New York | USA | ❄️ | 11 |
| Dover Doug | Pennsylvania | USA | 🌼 | 11 |
| Fenwick Flossie | Ontario | Canada | ❄️ | 11 |
| Mount Joy Minnie | Pennsylvania | USA | 🌼 | 11 |
| Boise Bill | Idaho | USA | — | 10 |
| Lawrenceville Lucy | Pennsylvania | USA | ❄️ | 10 |
| Patty Pagoda | Pennsylvania | USA | ❄️ | 10 |
| Polk County Paula | Iowa | USA | ❄️ | 10 |
| Tinicum Tim | Pennsylvania | USA | 🌼 | 9 |
| Chesapeake Chuck | Virginia | USA | 🌼 | 9 |
| Scramble the Duck | Connecticut | USA | ❄️ | 9 |
| Snerd | North Carolina | USA | ❄️ | 9 |
| Snowy the Prairie Dog | Washington | USA | 🌼 | 9 |
| Wildwood Willie | Ohio | USA | ❄️ | 9 |
| Benny the Bass | Ohio | USA | 🌼 | 8 |
| Harleysville Hank | Pennsylvania | USA | 🌼 | 8 |
| Smith Lake Jake | Alabama | USA | — | 7 |
| Potomac Phil | District of Columbia | USA | 🌼 | 7 |
| Van Island Violet | British Columbia | Canada | ❄️ | 7 |
| Concord Casimir | Ohio | USA | 🌼 | 6 |
| Chuck Wood | California | USA | 🌼 | 6 |
| Cluxatawney Henrietta | New York | USA | 🌼 | 5 |
| Gordy the Groundhog | Wisconsin | USA | ❄️ | 5 |
| Lucy the Lobster | Nova Scotia | Canada | ❄️ | 5 |
| Mount Gretna Grady | Pennsylvania | USA | 🌼 | 5 |
| Poppy the Groundhog | Pennsylvania | USA | ❄️ | 4 |
| Stumptown Fil | Oregon | USA | ❄️ | 4 |
| Yonah the Groundhog | Georgia | USA | 🌼 | 4 |
| Hope the Groundhog | Indiana | USA | ❄️ | 3 |
| MT Parker | Pennsylvania | USA | 🌼 | 3 |
| Heaven’s Wildlife Harvey | Ontario | Canada | ❄️ | 2 |
| Lady Edwina of Essex | New Jersey | USA | ❄️ | 2 |
| Queen City Charlie | Maryland | USA | 🌼 | 2 |
| Pisgah Penny | North Carolina | USA | ❄️ | 2 |
| Okanagan Okie | British Columbia | Canada | 🌼 | 2 |
| Unadilla Billie | Nebraska | USA | ❄️ | 2 |
If you don’t see your favourite prognosticator, feel free to add a groundhog .