Minnesota · Stearns County

St. Anna Lake Ice-Out Dates

The ice usually goes out of St. Anna Lake around April 9 — the second week of April. Earliest ever: March 15 (2024). Latest: May 2 (2018).

St. Anna Lake ice-out dates, 2015–2026MarAprMay2015: April 62016: March 272017: March 262018: May 22019: April 172020: April 102022: April 232024: March 152025: April 9Usually Apr 92026: April 92026
April 9Usually around
March 15Earliest ever (2024)
May 2Latest ever (2018)
10Years of record (2015–2026)

The 2027 season

Tracking resumes when the ice forms.

Every recorded ice-out

10 years on the books, 2015–2026. Newest first.

YearIce-out date
2026April 9
2025April 9
2024March 15
2022April 23
2020April 10
2019April 17
2018May 2
2017March 26
2016March 27
2015April 6

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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