Minnesota · Chisago County
Green Lake Ice-Out Dates
The ice usually goes out of Green Lake around March 31 — the fourth week of March. Earliest ever: March 3 (2024). Latest: April 17 (2019).
March 31Usually around
March 3Earliest ever (2024)
April 17Latest ever (2019)
11Years of record (1987–2026)
The 2027 season
Tracking resumes when the ice forms.
Every recorded ice-out
11 years on the books, 1987–2026. Newest first.
| Year | Ice-out date |
|---|---|
| 2026 | April 1 |
| 2025 | March 25 |
| 2024 | March 3 |
| 2022 | April 17 |
| 2020 | April 1 |
| 2019 | April 17 |
| 2017 | March 26 |
| 2016 | March 16 |
| 2015 | March 31 |
| 1997 | April 15 |
| 1987 | March 24 |
Late ice is unpredictable — no date on this page says the ice is safe.
Records: Minnesota DNR ice-out records. Last checked August 2026.