{"id":47272,"date":"2025-01-29T12:29:33","date_gmt":"2025-01-29T19:29:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cbs26.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/29\/will-punxsutawney-phil-see-his-shadow-sunday-on-groundhog-day\/"},"modified":"2025-01-29T12:29:33","modified_gmt":"2025-01-29T19:29:33","slug":"will-punxsutawney-phil-see-his-shadow-sunday-on-groundhog-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cbs26.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/29\/will-punxsutawney-phil-see-his-shadow-sunday-on-groundhog-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Will Punxsutawney Phil see his shadow Sunday on Groundhog Day?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.CBS26tv.com\/static.livenowCBS26.com\/www.livenowCBS26.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1280\/720\/punxsutawney-phil-shadow.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\"><\/p>\n<div>If the weather-predicting groundhog sees his shadow, it allegedly means six more weeks of winter. If he doesn\u2019t, it means an early spring. 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