Minnesota · Cass County

Little Sand Lake Ice-Out Dates

The ice usually goes out of Little Sand Lake around April 14 — the second week of April. Earliest ever: April 9 (2005). Latest: April 24 (2008).

Little Sand Lake ice-out dates, 2004–2025Apr2004: April 182005: April 92006: April 122007: April 192008: April 24Usually Apr 142025: April 142025
April 14Usually around
April 9Earliest ever (2005)
April 24Latest ever (2008)
6Years of record (2004–2025)

The 2027 season

Tracking resumes when the ice forms.

Every recorded ice-out

6 years on the books, 2004–2025. Newest first.

YearIce-out date
2025April 14
2008April 24
2007April 19
2006April 12
2005April 9
2004April 18

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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