Minnesota · Kittson County

Bronson Lake Ice-Out Dates

The ice usually goes out of Bronson Lake around April 14 — the second week of April. Earliest ever: March 24 (2012). Latest: May 4 (2022).

Bronson Lake ice-out dates, 1984–2024MarAprMay1984: April 141987: April 111988: April 191989: April 221990: April 221991: April 111992: April 81993: April 121994: April 171995: April 181996: April 271997: April 221998: April 101999: April 102000: April 12001: April 132002: April 182003: April 172004: April 92005: April 82006: April 102007: April 222008: April 242009: April 122010: April 32011: April 132012: March 242013: April 302014: April 242015: April 162016: April 92017: April 72018: April 252019: April 212020: April 252021: April 52022: May 42023: May 1Usually Apr 142024: April 132024
April 14Usually around
March 24Earliest ever (2012)
May 4Latest ever (2022)
39Years of record (1984–2024)

The 2027 season

Tracking resumes when the ice forms.

Every recorded ice-out

39 years on the books, 1984–2024. Newest first.

YearIce-out date
2024April 13
2023May 1
2022May 4
2021April 5
2020April 25
2019April 21
2018April 25
2017April 7
2016April 9
2015April 16
2014April 24
2013April 30
2012March 24
2011April 13
2010April 3
2009April 12
2008April 24
2007April 22
2006April 10
2005April 8
2004April 9
2003April 17
2002April 18
2001April 13
2000April 1
1999April 10
1998April 10
1997April 22
1996April 27
1995April 18
1994April 17
1993April 12
1992April 8
1991April 11
1990April 22
1989April 22
1988April 19
1987April 11
1984April 14

Late ice is unpredictable — no date on this page says the ice is safe.

Records: Minnesota DNR ice-out records. Last checked August 2026.

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