Minnesota · Becker County

Upper Cormorant Lake Ice-Out Dates

The ice usually goes out of Upper Cormorant Lake around April 21 — the third week of April. Earliest ever: March 29 (2016). Latest: May 6 (2022).

Upper Cormorant Lake ice-out dates, 2007–2026MarAprMay2007: April 212008: May 22014: April 242015: April 122016: March 292020: April 282021: April 22022: May 62023: May 5Usually Apr 212026: April 172026
April 21Usually around
March 29Earliest ever (2016)
May 6Latest ever (2022)
10Years of record (2007–2026)

The 2027 season

Tracking resumes when the ice forms.

Every recorded ice-out

10 years on the books, 2007–2026. Newest first.

YearIce-out date
2026April 17
2023May 5
2022May 6
2021April 2
2020April 28
2016March 29
2015April 12
2014April 24
2008May 2
2007April 21

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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