Minnesota · Carver County
Berliner Lake Ice-Out Dates
The ice usually goes out of Berliner Lake around April 2 — the first week of April. Earliest ever: March 11 (2016). Latest: April 30 (2018).
The 2027 season
Tracking resumes when the ice forms.
Every recorded ice-out
14 years on the books, 2003–2020. Newest first.
| Year | Ice-out date |
|---|---|
| 2020 | April 6 |
| 2019 | April 9 |
| 2018 | April 30 |
| 2017 | March 22 |
| 2016 | March 11 |
| 2015 | March 29 |
| 2014 | April 13 |
| 2013 | April 28 |
| 2012 | March 16 |
| 2011 | April 8 |
| 2009 | April 1 |
| 2008 | April 19 |
| 2004 | March 28 |
| 2003 | April 2 |
When Berliner freezes over
Berliner Lake usually freezes over around November 18 — the third week of November. Earliest on record: November 8 (2018–19). Latest: December 18 (2015–16).
A freeze-up crosses New Year, so each row is the winter it belongs to: the winter of 2019–20 froze on November 10. Newest first.
| Winter | Ice-in date |
|---|---|
| 2019–20 | November 10 |
| 2018–19 | November 8 |
| 2017–18 | December 6 |
| 2016–17 | November 20 |
| 2015–16 | December 18 |
| 2014–15 | November 11 |
| 2013–14 | November 18 |
| 2012–13 | November 24 |
| 2011–12 | November 17 |
| 2010–11 | November 15 |
| 2009–10 | December 4 |
| 2008–09 | November 18 |
| 2003–04 | November 23 |
| 2002–03 | November 15 |
Records: Minnesota DNR ice-in records. Last checked August 2026.
Late ice is unpredictable — no date on this page says the ice is safe.
Records: Minnesota DNR ice-out records. Last checked August 2026.