Minnesota · Carlton County

Long Lake Ice-Out Dates

The ice usually goes out of Long Lake around April 16 — the third week of April. Earliest ever: April 10 (2006). Latest: May 8 (2013).

Long Lake ice-out dates, 2003–2022AprMay2003: April 162004: April 162005: April 122006: April 102007: April 102013: May 82014: April 252015: April 11Usually Apr 162022: April 302022
April 16Usually around
April 10Earliest ever (2006)
May 8Latest ever (2013)
9Years of record (2003–2022)

The 2027 season

Tracking resumes when the ice forms.

Every recorded ice-out

9 years on the books, 2003–2022. Newest first.

YearIce-out date
2022April 30
2015April 11
2014April 25
2013May 8
2007April 10
2006April 10
2005April 12
2004April 16
2003April 16

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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