Minnesota · Ramsey County

Spoon Lake Ice-Out Dates

The ice usually goes out of Spoon Lake around March 25 — the fourth week of March. Earliest ever: March 3 (2024). Latest: April 27 (2018).

Spoon Lake ice-out dates, 2013–2026FebMarAprMay2013: April 252014: April 112016: March 132017: March 232018: April 272019: March 312020: March 222021: March 212022: April 22023: April 112024: March 32025: March 18Usually Mar 252026: March 252026
March 25Usually around
March 3Earliest ever (2024)
April 27Latest ever (2018)
13Years of record (2013–2026)

The 2027 season

Tracking resumes when the ice forms.

Every recorded ice-out

13 years on the books, 2013–2026. Newest first.

YearIce-out date
2026March 25
2025March 18
2024March 3
2023April 11
2022April 2
2021March 21
2020March 22
2019March 31
2018April 27
2017March 23
2016March 13
2014April 11
2013April 25

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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