If we're only talking about one city, it'd be easy enough to define "spring" as "the temperature hasn't dropped below X degrees in Y days, so it probably won't get colder than that anymore until next winter", but people seem to act like a single groundhog predicts the end of winter for the entire country, if not the entire continent.
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