Minnesota · Carver County
Eagle Lake Ice-Out Dates
The ice usually goes out of Eagle Lake around March 26 — the fourth week of March. Earliest ever: March 3 (2024). Latest: April 30 (2018).
The 2027 season
Tracking resumes when the ice forms.
Every recorded ice-out
8 years on the books, 2015–2026. Newest first.
| Year | Ice-out date |
|---|---|
| 2026 | March 26 |
| 2024 | March 3 |
| 2023 | April 13 |
| 2020 | March 29 |
| 2019 | April 8 |
| 2018 | April 30 |
| 2016 | March 13 |
| 2015 | March 25 |
When Eagle freezes over
Eagle Lake usually freezes over around November 29 — the fourth week of November. Earliest on record: November 20 (2022–23). Latest: December 7 (2021–22).
A freeze-up crosses New Year, so each row is the winter it belongs to: the winter of 2025–26 froze on December 2. Newest first.
| Winter | Ice-in date |
|---|---|
| 2025–26 | December 2 |
| 2024–25 | November 28 |
| 2023–24 | November 29 |
| 2022–23 | November 20 |
| 2021–22 | December 7 |
| 2019–20 | December 2 |
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.