Minnesota · Beltrami County
Clearwater Lake Ice-Out Dates
The ice usually goes out of Clearwater Lake around April 21 — the third week of April. Earliest ever: April 12 (2024). Latest: May 7 (2022).
April 21Usually around
April 12Earliest ever (2024)
May 7Latest ever (2022)
10Years of record (1995–2024)
The 2027 season
Tracking resumes when the ice forms.
Every recorded ice-out
10 years on the books, 1995–2024. Newest first.
| Year | Ice-out date |
|---|---|
| 2024 | April 12 |
| 2023 | May 5 |
| 2022 | May 7 |
| 2020 | April 27 |
| 2014 | May 3 |
| 2005 | April 13 |
| 2004 | April 19 |
| 2003 | April 23 |
| 2002 | April 18 |
| 1995 | April 21 |
Late ice is unpredictable — no date on this page says the ice is safe.
Records: Minnesota DNR ice-out records. Last checked August 2026.