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Wanda

Forecaster Type:
Location:
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Description:

Wanda was a groundhog at the Milwaukee County Zoo, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, who provided Groundhog Day predictions during the late 1990s and early 2000s.

On Groundhog Day, Wanda would look for her shadow. If she saw it, that would indicate that there would be a long winter. If Wanda failed to see her shadow, that indicated that spring was on its way.

Status:
Retired

Wanda's Past Predictions

Early Spring : 66.67% (2 predictions)

 

Long Winter : 33.33% (1 prediction)

 

2000 Prediction: Long Winter
1998 Prediction: Early Spring
1997 Prediction: Early Spring

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