Minnesota · Wright County
Little Waverly Lake Ice-Out Dates
The ice usually goes out of Little Waverly Lake around March 29 — the fourth week of March. Earliest ever: March 13 (2016). Latest: May 1 (2018).
The 2027 season
Tracking resumes when the ice forms.
Every recorded ice-out
7 years on the books, 2004–2018. Newest first.
| Year | Ice-out date |
|---|---|
| 2018 | May 1 |
| 2017 | March 26 |
| 2016 | March 13 |
| 2015 | March 29 |
| 2014 | April 19 |
| 2008 | April 20 |
| 2004 | March 28 |
When Little Waverly freezes over
Little Waverly Lake usually freezes over around November 30 — the fourth week of November. Earliest on record: November 10 (2014–15). Latest: December 7 (2016–17).
A freeze-up crosses New Year, so each row is the winter it belongs to: the winter of 2017–18 froze on December 4. Newest first.
| Winter | Ice-in date |
|---|---|
| 2017–18 | December 4 |
| 2016–17 | December 7 |
| 2015–16 | November 30 |
| 2014–15 | November 10 |
| 2013–14 | December 1 |
| 2007–08 | November 27 |
| 2003–04 | November 21 |
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.