Minnesota · Carlton County

Eagle Lake Ice-Out Dates

The ice usually goes out of Eagle Lake around April 18 — the third week of April. Earliest ever: March 16 (2024). Latest: May 14 (2013).

Eagle Lake ice-out dates, 2003–2024MarAprMay2003: April 162004: April 202005: April 142007: April 202008: May 12013: May 142014: May 62015: April 52016: April 152017: April 82018: May 22019: April 232020: April 182021: April 52022: April 22023: May 5Usually Apr 182024: March 162024
April 18Usually around
March 16Earliest ever (2024)
May 14Latest ever (2013)
17Years of record (2003–2024)

The 2027 season

Tracking resumes when the ice forms.

Every recorded ice-out

17 years on the books, 2003–2024. Newest first.

YearIce-out date
2024March 16
2023May 5
2022April 2
2021April 5
2020April 18
2019April 23
2018May 2
2017April 8
2016April 15
2015April 5
2014May 6
2013May 14
2008May 1
2007April 20
2005April 14
2004April 20
2003April 16

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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