Maine
Squa Pan Lake Ice-Out Dates
The ice usually goes out of Squa Pan Lake around May 2 — the first week of May. Earliest ever: April 13 (1945). Latest: May 17 (1972).
May 2Usually around
April 13Earliest ever (1945)
May 17Latest ever (1972)
70Years of record (1930–2008)
The 2027 season
Tracking resumes when the ice forms.
Every recorded ice-out
70 years on the books, 1930–2008. Newest first.
| Year | Ice-out date |
|---|---|
| 2008 | May 7 |
| 2006 | April 19 |
| 2005 | May 1 |
| 2004 | April 22 |
| 2003 | May 6 |
| 2001 | May 4 |
| 1999 | April 30 |
| 1998 | April 28 |
| 1997 | May 5 |
| 1996 | April 29 |
| 1995 | May 2 |
| 1994 | May 7 |
| 1993 | May 2 |
| 1992 | May 9 |
| 1991 | May 3 |
| 1990 | May 1 |
| 1989 | May 3 |
| 1988 | April 26 |
| 1987 | April 17 |
| 1986 | April 23 |
| 1985 | April 29 |
| 1984 | May 1 |
| 1983 | April 26 |
| 1982 | May 8 |
| 1981 | April 29 |
| 1980 | May 2 |
| 1979 | April 29 |
| 1978 | May 9 |
| 1977 | May 6 |
| 1976 | April 29 |
| 1975 | May 12 |
| 1974 | May 15 |
| 1973 | May 4 |
| 1972 | May 17 |
| 1971 | May 12 |
| 1970 | May 8 |
| 1969 | May 5 |
| 1968 | April 25 |
| 1966 | April 27 |
| 1965 | May 2 |
| 1964 | May 2 |
| 1963 | May 6 |
| 1962 | May 8 |
| 1961 | May 16 |
| 1960 | May 8 |
| 1959 | May 8 |
| 1958 | April 29 |
| 1957 | May 4 |
| 1956 | May 6 |
| 1955 | April 30 |
| 1954 | April 29 |
| 1953 | April 26 |
| 1952 | May 1 |
| 1951 | April 25 |
| 1950 | May 5 |
| 1949 | April 24 |
| 1948 | April 17 |
| 1947 | May 12 |
| 1946 | May 6 |
| 1945 | April 13 |
| 1943 | May 16 |
| 1941 | May 1 |
| 1940 | May 7 |
| 1939 | May 11 |
| 1938 | April 26 |
| 1937 | May 3 |
| 1934 | April 28 |
| 1933 | May 5 |
| 1931 | April 22 |
| 1930 | May 6 |
Late ice is unpredictable — no date on this page says the ice is safe.
Records: USGS Open-File Report 2010-1214 (Hodgkins, 2010). Last checked August 2026.