Minnesota · Itasca County
Little Wabana Lake Ice-Out Dates
The ice usually goes out of Little Wabana Lake around April 22 — the fourth week of April. Earliest ever: April 9 (2017). Latest: December 8 (2021).
April 22Usually around
April 9Earliest ever (2017)
December 8Latest ever (2021)
8Years of record (2003–2022)
The 2027 season
Tracking resumes when the ice forms.
Every recorded ice-out
8 years on the books, 2003–2022. Newest first.
| Year | Ice-out date |
|---|---|
| 2022 | May 7 |
| 2021 | December 8 |
| 2020 | April 24 |
| 2017 | April 9 |
| 2008 | May 5 |
| 2007 | April 22 |
| 2004 | April 21 |
| 2003 | April 22 |
Late ice is unpredictable — no date on this page says the ice is safe.
Records: Minnesota DNR ice-out records. Last checked August 2026.