Minnesota · Meeker County
Star Lake Ice-Out Dates
The ice usually goes out of Star Lake around April 5 — the first week of April. Earliest ever: March 8 (2000). Latest: April 30 (1999).
April 5Usually around
March 8Earliest ever (2000)
April 30Latest ever (1999)
31Years of record (1991–2026)
The 2027 season
Tracking resumes when the ice forms.
Every recorded ice-out
31 years on the books, 1991–2026. Newest first.
| Year | Ice-out date |
|---|---|
| 2026 | April 1 |
| 2023 | April 19 |
| 2022 | April 14 |
| 2021 | March 28 |
| 2020 | April 2 |
| 2019 | April 17 |
| 2018 | April 29 |
| 2017 | March 25 |
| 2016 | March 14 |
| 2015 | March 28 |
| 2014 | April 16 |
| 2013 | April 30 |
| 2012 | March 18 |
| 2011 | April 12 |
| 2010 | April 2 |
| 2008 | April 21 |
| 2007 | March 28 |
| 2006 | April 5 |
| 2005 | April 4 |
| 2004 | March 27 |
| 2003 | April 1 |
| 2002 | April 13 |
| 2001 | April 16 |
| 2000 | March 8 |
| 1999 | April 30 |
| 1996 | April 20 |
| 1995 | April 5 |
| 1994 | April 13 |
| 1993 | April 15 |
| 1992 | April 3 |
| 1991 | March 28 |
Late ice is unpredictable — no date on this page says the ice is safe.
Records: Minnesota DNR ice-out records. Last checked August 2026.