Minnesota · Kandiyohi County
Norway Lake Ice-Out Dates
The ice usually goes out of Norway Lake around April 7 — the first week of April. Earliest ever: March 11 (2024). Latest: May 4 (2013).
April 7Usually around
March 11Earliest ever (2024)
May 4Latest ever (2013)
17Years of record (2002–2024)
The 2027 season
Tracking resumes when the ice forms.
Every recorded ice-out
17 years on the books, 2002–2024. Newest first.
| Year | Ice-out date |
|---|---|
| 2024 | March 11 |
| 2023 | April 28 |
| 2022 | April 21 |
| 2020 | April 7 |
| 2019 | April 19 |
| 2018 | April 30 |
| 2017 | March 24 |
| 2016 | March 16 |
| 2015 | April 4 |
| 2013 | May 4 |
| 2008 | April 21 |
| 2007 | April 15 |
| 2006 | April 7 |
| 2005 | April 2 |
| 2004 | March 29 |
| 2003 | April 4 |
| 2002 | April 15 |
Late ice is unpredictable — no date on this page says the ice is safe.
Records: Minnesota DNR ice-out records. Last checked August 2026.