Minnesota · Carver County
Steiger Lake Ice-Out Dates
The ice usually goes out of Steiger Lake around March 30 — the fourth week of March. Earliest ever: March 3 (2024). Latest: April 30 (2018).
March 30Usually around
March 3Earliest ever (2024)
April 30Latest ever (2018)
15Years of record (1996–2026)
The 2027 season
Tracking resumes when the ice forms.
Every recorded ice-out
15 years on the books, 1996–2026. Newest first.
| Year | Ice-out date |
|---|---|
| 2026 | March 30 |
| 2025 | March 21 |
| 2024 | March 3 |
| 2023 | April 14 |
| 2022 | April 10 |
| 2021 | March 27 |
| 2020 | March 30 |
| 2019 | April 9 |
| 2018 | April 30 |
| 2017 | March 22 |
| 2016 | March 13 |
| 2015 | March 27 |
| 2014 | April 19 |
| 1997 | April 8 |
| 1996 | April 20 |
Late ice is unpredictable — no date on this page says the ice is safe.
Records: Minnesota DNR ice-out records. Last checked August 2026.