Minnesota · Becker County

White Earth Lake Ice-Out Dates

The ice usually goes out of White Earth Lake around April 20 — the third week of April. Earliest ever: April 7 (2017). Latest: May 7 (2008).

White Earth Lake ice-out dates, 1983–2025AprMay1983: April 242000: April 132001: April 282002: April 182003: April 152004: April 202005: April 142006: April 132007: April 252008: May 72015: April 162017: April 72018: May 12019: April 26Usually Apr 202025: April 222025
April 20Usually around
April 7Earliest ever (2017)
May 7Latest ever (2008)
15Years of record (1983–2025)

The 2027 season

Tracking resumes when the ice forms.

Every recorded ice-out

15 years on the books, 1983–2025. Newest first.

YearIce-out date
2025April 22
2019April 26
2018May 1
2017April 7
2015April 16
2008May 7
2007April 25
2006April 13
2005April 14
2004April 20
2003April 15
2002April 18
2001April 28
2000April 13
1983April 24

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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