Minnesota · Hennepin County

Brownie Lake Ice-Out Dates

The ice usually goes out of Brownie Lake around March 31 — the fourth week of March. Earliest ever: March 4 (2024). Latest: April 14 (2023).

Brownie Lake ice-out dates, 2015–2024FebMarApr2015: March 312019: April 92020: March 282022: April 112023: April 14Usually Mar 312024: March 42024
March 31Usually around
March 4Earliest ever (2024)
April 14Latest ever (2023)
6Years of record (2015–2024)

The 2027 season

Tracking resumes when the ice forms.

Every recorded ice-out

6 years on the books, 2015–2024. Newest first.

YearIce-out date
2024March 4
2023April 14
2022April 11
2020March 28
2019April 9
2015March 31

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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