Minnesota · Chisago County
Little Lake Ice-Out Dates
The ice usually goes out of Little Lake around March 31 — the fourth week of March. Earliest ever: March 2 (2024). Latest: April 21 (2008).
The 2027 season
Tracking resumes when the ice forms.
Every recorded ice-out
9 years on the books, 2007–2026. Newest first.
| Year | Ice-out date |
|---|---|
| 2026 | March 31 |
| 2024 | March 2 |
| 2023 | April 15 |
| 2020 | April 2 |
| 2019 | April 10 |
| 2017 | March 21 |
| 2016 | March 15 |
| 2008 | April 21 |
| 2007 | March 20 |
When Little freezes over
Little Lake usually freezes over around November 26 — the fourth week of November. Earliest on record: November 12 (2018–19). Latest: December 20 (2015–16).
A freeze-up crosses New Year, so each row is the winter it belongs to: the winter of 2023–24 froze on November 26. Newest first.
| Winter | Ice-in date |
|---|---|
| 2023–24 | November 26 |
| 2022–23 | November 20 |
| 2018–19 | November 12 |
| 2017–18 | December 9 |
| 2015–16 | December 20 |
| 2007–08 | December 9 |
| 2006–07 | November 19 |
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.