Minnesota · Cass County

Lost Lake Ice-Out Dates

The ice usually goes out of Lost Lake around April 15 — the third week of April. Earliest ever: March 31 (2016). Latest: April 29 (2008).

Lost Lake ice-out dates, 2001–2017MarAprMay2001: April 262002: April 172003: April 152004: April 152005: April 112006: April 112007: April 192008: April 292015: April 122016: March 31Usually Apr 152017: April 42017
April 15Usually around
March 31Earliest ever (2016)
April 29Latest ever (2008)
11Years of record (2001–2017)

The 2027 season

Tracking resumes when the ice forms.

Every recorded ice-out

11 years on the books, 2001–2017. Newest first.

YearIce-out date
2017April 4
2016March 31
2015April 12
2008April 29
2007April 19
2006April 11
2005April 11
2004April 15
2003April 15
2002April 17
2001April 26

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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