Minnesota · Otter Tail County · DOW 56-0574-00
Long Lake Ice-Out Dates
The ice usually goes out of Long Lake around April 15 — the third week of April. Earliest ever: April 11 (2006). Latest: May 1 (2008).
April 15Usually around
April 11Earliest ever (2006)
May 1Latest ever (2008)
8Years of record (1994–2008)
The 2027 season
Tracking resumes when the ice forms.
Every recorded ice-out
8 years on the books, 1994–2008. Newest first.
| Year | Ice-out date |
|---|---|
| 2008 | May 1 |
| 2007 | April 19 |
| 2006 | April 11 |
| 2003 | April 12 |
| 2002 | April 15 |
| 1996 | April 30 |
| 1995 | April 17 |
| 1994 | April 14 |
Late ice is unpredictable — no date on this page says the ice is safe.
Records: Minnesota DNR ice-out records. Last checked August 2026.