Welcome
to the Punxsutawney Weather
Discovery Center!
Punxsutawney – home of the world-famous furry weather forecaster – is also known as “The Weather Capital of the World.” That makes us the ultimate destination to learn about the science and folklore of weather!
Currently open:
We are open on Thursday,Friday, Saturday & Sunday from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Closed on Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday.
What’s New?
Snow Day Saturday returns to the Weather Discovery Center
It’s an annual tradition because it’s SNOW much fun! Bundle up and slide on over Saturday, January 17 from 11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. as we explore one of winter’s coolest wonders… SNOW! Enjoy a snowy snack, plenty of free time to explore the exhibits, and don’t miss our...
Entries being accepted for 2026 Little Mr. & Miss Groundhog Contest
The Punxsutawney Weather Discovery Center is once again sponsoring the "Little Mr. & Miss Groundhog" contest. All kindergarten children attending Punxsutawney Area schools, SSCD and the Punxsutawney Christian School are eligible. Submit a photo (no larger than 5"...
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