Minnesota · Beltrami County
Irving Lake Ice-Out Dates
The ice usually goes out of Irving Lake around April 23 — the fourth week of April. Earliest ever: April 3 (2021). Latest: May 11 (2013).
The 2027 season
Tracking resumes when the ice forms.
Every recorded ice-out
16 years on the books, 1996–2025. Newest first.
| Year | Ice-out date |
|---|---|
| 2025 | April 23 |
| 2024 | April 6 |
| 2022 | May 4 |
| 2021 | April 3 |
| 2020 | April 26 |
| 2019 | April 24 |
| 2015 | April 15 |
| 2014 | April 30 |
| 2013 | May 11 |
| 2008 | May 1 |
| 2007 | April 24 |
| 2006 | April 12 |
| 2005 | April 8 |
| 2004 | April 17 |
| 2003 | April 22 |
| 1996 | May 6 |
When Irving freezes over
Irving Lake usually freezes over around November 18 — the third week of November. Earliest on record: November 7 (2003–04). Latest: November 28 (2024–25).
A freeze-up crosses New Year, so each row is the winter it belongs to: the winter of 2024–25 froze on November 28. Newest first.
| Winter | Ice-in date |
|---|---|
| 2024–25 | November 28 |
| 2022–23 | November 18 |
| 2021–22 | November 19 |
| 2014–15 | November 11 |
| 2007–08 | November 22 |
| 2006–07 | November 11 |
| 2004–05 | November 24 |
| 2003–04 | November 7 |
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.