Minnesota · Otter Tail County

Six Lake Ice-Out Dates

The ice usually goes out of Six Lake around April 21 — the third week of April. Earliest ever: April 16 (2003). Latest: April 24 (2004).

Six Lake ice-out dates, 2002–2007Apr2002: April 212003: April 162004: April 242005: April 21Usually Apr 212007: April 232007
April 21Usually around
April 16Earliest ever (2003)
April 24Latest ever (2004)
5Years of record (2002–2007)

The 2027 season

Tracking resumes when the ice forms.

Every recorded ice-out

5 years on the books, 2002–2007. Newest first.

YearIce-out date
2007April 23
2005April 21
2004April 24
2003April 16
2002April 21

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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