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Jacobs Lake Ice-Out Dates

The ice usually goes out of Jacobs Lake around April 24 — the fourth week of April. Earliest ever: March 14 (2024). Latest: May 6 (2014).

Jacobs Lake ice-out dates, 2007–2026MarAprMay2007: April 242009: May 12012: March 242014: May 62015: April 122016: April 172017: April 132018: May 42019: April 242020: April 282021: April 62022: May 62023: May 42024: March 14Usually Apr 242026: April 242026
April 24Usually around
March 14Earliest ever (2024)
May 6Latest ever (2014)
15Years of record (2007–2026)

The 2027 season

Tracking resumes when the ice forms.

Every recorded ice-out

15 years on the books, 2007–2026. Newest first.

YearIce-out date
2026April 24
2024March 14
2023May 4
2022May 6
2021April 6
2020April 28
2019April 24
2018May 4
2017April 13
2016April 17
2015April 12
2014May 6
2012March 24
2009May 1
2007April 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.

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