Minnesota · Hubbard County
Moran Lake Ice-Out Dates
The ice usually goes out of Moran Lake around April 18 — the third week of April. Earliest ever: March 27 (2010). Latest: May 4 (2022).
The 2027 season
Tracking resumes when the ice forms.
Every recorded ice-out
14 years on the books, 2006–2024. Newest first.
| Year | Ice-out date |
|---|---|
| 2024 | April 3 |
| 2022 | May 4 |
| 2021 | April 4 |
| 2020 | April 18 |
| 2019 | April 23 |
| 2018 | April 29 |
| 2017 | April 3 |
| 2015 | April 11 |
| 2014 | April 20 |
| 2011 | April 20 |
| 2010 | March 27 |
| 2009 | April 21 |
| 2008 | April 30 |
| 2006 | April 10 |
When Moran freezes over
Moran Lake usually freezes over around November 16 — the third week of November. Earliest on record: November 3 (2017–18). Latest: November 22 (2024–25).
A freeze-up crosses New Year, so each row is the winter it belongs to: the winter of 2024–25 froze on November 22. Newest first.
| Winter | Ice-in date |
|---|---|
| 2024–25 | November 22 |
| 2017–18 | November 3 |
| 2010–11 | November 16 |
| 2009–10 | November 18 |
| 2008–09 | November 11 |
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.