Seasons

Ground Hog Facts

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Between 1951 and 1969, the Punxsutawney Phil always saw his shadow. In comparison, between 2005 and 2024, the Punxsutawney Phil didn’t see his shadow 7 times. 🐻

The facts are simple — the Ground Hog is seeing his shadow less today then in years past. Long winters are becoming rarer.

Albany Airport – Days Above 32 Degrees in January

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Albany Airport - Days Above 32 Degrees in January

January 2023 had 29 days when the temperature reached at least 33 degrees at the Albany International Airport. That is a new record, previously in 1990 there were 28 days above freezing, and 26 days in 1989.