Minnesota · Dakota County · DOW 19-0049-00
Unnamed Lake Ice-Out Dates
The ice usually goes out of Unnamed Lake around March 28 — the fourth week of March. Earliest ever: March 13 (2016). Latest: April 27 (2013).
The 2027 season
Tracking resumes when the ice forms.
Every recorded ice-out
9 years on the books, 2011–2020. Newest first.
| Year | Ice-out date |
|---|---|
| 2020 | March 28 |
| 2019 | April 7 |
| 2017 | March 20 |
| 2016 | March 13 |
| 2015 | March 21 |
| 2014 | April 12 |
| 2013 | April 27 |
| 2012 | March 17 |
| 2011 | April 10 |
When Unnamed freezes over
Unnamed Lake usually freezes over around November 23 — the fourth week of November. Earliest on record: November 8 (2016–17). Latest: December 6 (2017–18).
A freeze-up crosses New Year, so each row is the winter it belongs to: the winter of 2019–20 froze on November 10. Newest first.
| Winter | Ice-in date |
|---|---|
| 2019–20 | November 10 |
| 2017–18 | December 6 |
| 2016–17 | November 8 |
| 2015–16 | November 28 |
| 2014–15 | November 13 |
| 2013–14 | November 23 |
| 2012–13 | November 24 |
| 2011–12 | November 30 |
| 2010–11 | November 23 |
Records: Minnesota DNR ice-in records. Last checked August 2026.
Late ice is unpredictable — no date on this page says the ice is safe.
Records: Minnesota DNR ice-out records. Last checked August 2026.