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Wabedo Lake Ice-Out Dates

The ice usually goes out of Wabedo Lake around April 20 — the third week of April. Earliest ever: April 3 (2016). Latest: May 6 (2022).

Wabedo Lake ice-out dates, 1983–2026MarAprMay1983: April 212005: April 132006: April 112007: April 212008: April 52014: April 282016: April 32017: April 42018: May 32019: April 252020: April 202021: April 62022: May 62023: April 302025: April 17Usually Apr 202026: April 212026
April 20Usually around
April 3Earliest ever (2016)
May 6Latest ever (2022)
16Years of record (1983–2026)

The 2027 season

Tracking resumes when the ice forms.

Every recorded ice-out

16 years on the books, 1983–2026. Newest first.

YearIce-out date
2026April 21
2025April 17
2023April 30
2022May 6
2021April 6
2020April 20
2019April 25
2018May 3
2017April 4
2016April 3
2014April 28
2008April 5
2007April 21
2006April 11
2005April 13
1983April 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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