Coverage dated February 1, 2026

Groundhog Day 2026: How to watch Staten Island Chuck's prediction

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Staten Island Chuck, the Staten Island Zoo’s famous groundhog, is set to take place in his annual Groundhog Day ceremony.

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New York Post
Groundhog Day 2026: Here’s when and where Punxsutawney Phil and Staten Island Chuck will make their predictions (opens New York Post)
Published Feb 1, 2026
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The annual Feb. 2nd Groundhog Day tradition will return early Monday morning, with predictions expected from Punxsutawney Phil in Pennsylvania and Staten Island Chuck in New York.
FOX 5 New York
How accurate is Groundhog Day? Punxsutawney Phil vs Staten Island Chuck (opens FOX 5 New York)
Published Feb 1, 2026
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The most famous of these furry meteorologists is Punxsutawney Phil, but for New Yorkers, the real star of the show is Staten Island Chuck.
New York Post
Staten Island Chuck’s Groundhog Day 2026 prediction (opens New York Post)
Published Feb 1, 2026
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New York City's resident groundhog, Staten Island Chuck, made his weather prediction early Monday.
FOX 5 New York
Groundhog Day 2026: How to watch Staten Island Chuck's prediction (opens FOX 5 New York)
Published Feb 1, 2026
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Staten Island Chuck, the Staten Island Zoo’s famous groundhog, is set to take place in his annual Groundhog Day ceremony.
amNewYork
GROUNDHOG DAY: Staten Island Chuck and Punxsutawney Phil finally agree on whether winter will stick around longer (opens amNewYork)
Published Feb 1, 2026
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Staten Island Chuck delivered his weather report on Groundhog Day, putting him in agreement with his Pennsylvania rival this year.