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Leia

Forecaster Type:
Location:
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Description:

Leia is an aardvark who provided the weather prediction on Groundhog Day at the Audubon Zoo in New Orleans, Louisiana, in 2023.

Leia's prediction was based on whether she chose to eat from a termite mound labeled "spring" or one labeled "winter" on Groundhog Day.

Leia succeeded Parish, the previous nutria prognosticator at the zoo.

First forecast:
2023

Leia's Past Predictions

Early Spring : 100% (1 prediction)

 

2023 Prediction: Early Spring

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