Minnesota · St. Louis County
Hunter Lake Ice-Out Dates
The ice usually goes out of Hunter Lake around April 24 — the fourth week of April. Earliest ever: March 15 (2024). Latest: May 6 (2014).
April 24Usually around
March 15Earliest ever (2024)
May 6Latest ever (2014)
7Years of record (2014–2024)
The 2027 season
Tracking resumes when the ice forms.
Every recorded ice-out
7 years on the books, 2014–2024. Newest first.
| Year | Ice-out date |
|---|---|
| 2024 | March 15 |
| 2023 | May 1 |
| 2022 | May 5 |
| 2020 | April 24 |
| 2019 | April 24 |
| 2017 | April 10 |
| 2014 | May 6 |
Late ice is unpredictable — no date on this page says the ice is safe.
Records: Minnesota DNR ice-out records. Last checked August 2026.