Minnesota · Cass County
Sand Lake Ice-Out Dates
The ice usually goes out of Sand Lake around May 2 — the first week of May. Earliest ever: April 6 (2021). Latest: May 10 (2013).
May 2Usually around
April 6Earliest ever (2021)
May 10Latest ever (2013)
7Years of record (2008–2023)
The 2027 season
Tracking resumes when the ice forms.
Every recorded ice-out
7 years on the books, 2008–2023. Newest first.
| Year | Ice-out date |
|---|---|
| 2023 | May 2 |
| 2022 | May 6 |
| 2021 | April 6 |
| 2020 | April 20 |
| 2019 | April 24 |
| 2013 | May 10 |
| 2008 | May 3 |
Late ice is unpredictable — no date on this page says the ice is safe.
Records: Minnesota DNR ice-out records. Last checked August 2026.