Minnesota · Ramsey County
Johanna Lake Ice-Out Dates
The ice usually goes out of Johanna Lake around April 5 — the first week of April. Earliest ever: March 8 (2000). Latest: April 29 (2013).
The 2027 season
Tracking resumes when the ice forms.
Every recorded ice-out
8 years on the books, 2000–2013. Newest first.
| Year | Ice-out date |
|---|---|
| 2013 | April 29 |
| 2008 | April 21 |
| 2007 | March 28 |
| 2005 | April 5 |
| 2004 | April 6 |
| 2003 | April 2 |
| 2002 | April 15 |
| 2000 | March 8 |
When Johanna freezes over
Johanna Lake usually freezes over around December 3 — the first week of December. Earliest on record: November 30 (1994–95). Latest: December 14 (2004–05).
A freeze-up crosses New Year, so each row is the winter it belongs to: the winter of 2007–08 froze on December 2. Newest first.
| Winter | Ice-in date |
|---|---|
| 2007–08 | December 2 |
| 2006–07 | December 3 |
| 2004–05 | December 14 |
| 2003–04 | December 4 |
| 2002–03 | December 3 |
| 1994–95 | November 30 |
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.