Minnesota · Todd County
Latimer Lake Ice-Out Dates
The ice usually goes out of Latimer Lake around April 15 — the third week of April. Earliest ever: March 21 (2016). Latest: May 2 (2018).
The 2027 season
Tracking resumes when the ice forms.
Every recorded ice-out
11 years on the books, 2002–2018. Newest first.
| Year | Ice-out date |
|---|---|
| 2018 | May 2 |
| 2016 | March 21 |
| 2015 | April 6 |
| 2014 | April 23 |
| 2011 | April 15 |
| 2008 | April 24 |
| 2007 | April 16 |
| 2005 | April 8 |
| 2004 | April 7 |
| 2003 | April 12 |
| 2002 | April 15 |
When Latimer freezes over
Latimer Lake usually freezes over around November 27 — the fourth week of November. Earliest on record: November 25 (2002–03). Latest: December 14 (2004–05).
A freeze-up crosses New Year, so each row is the winter it belongs to: the winter of 2010–11 froze on November 25. Newest first.
| Winter | Ice-in date |
|---|---|
| 2010–11 | November 25 |
| 2007–08 | November 27 |
| 2006–07 | December 1 |
| 2004–05 | December 14 |
| 2003–04 | November 25 |
| 2002–03 | November 25 |
| 2001–02 | December 8 |
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.