Minnesota · St. Louis County · DOW 69-0509-00
Long Lake Ice-Out Dates
The ice usually goes out of Long Lake around May 1 — the first week of May. Earliest ever: March 12 (2024). Latest: May 5 (2014).
May 1Usually around
March 12Earliest ever (2024)
May 5Latest ever (2014)
7Years of record (2008–2025)
The 2027 season
Tracking resumes when the ice forms.
Every recorded ice-out
7 years on the books, 2008–2025. Newest first.
| Year | Ice-out date |
|---|---|
| 2025 | April 13 |
| 2024 | March 12 |
| 2023 | May 2 |
| 2022 | May 5 |
| 2014 | May 5 |
| 2010 | March 31 |
| 2008 | May 1 |
Late ice is unpredictable — no date on this page says the ice is safe.
Records: Minnesota DNR ice-out records. Last checked August 2026.