Ohio’s Buckeye Chuck predicts early spring, and the numbers back him up
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Ohio’s Buckeye Chuck predicts early spring, and the numbers back him up

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February 3, 2026, 6:35 AM EST
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NOAA study reveals Punxsutawney Phil’s forecast accuracy lags behind other famous groundhogs, including Cleveland’s Buckeye Chuck. Despite Phil’s prediction of six more weeks of winter, there are other celebrated weather-predicting woodchucks with better track records.

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