Daily Great Lakes Ice Cover Report Dropping Fast (32%) — February 22, 2026

The Winter of 2025–2026 is now underway across the upper Great Lakes region. As ice cover increases, changes in weather patterns and lake activities will be expected. This daily report provides the latest updates on ice conditions across the lakes.

Lake Superior: 21.46%

Lake Michigan: 18.37%

Lake Huron: 50.42%

Lake Erie: 75.92%

Lake Ontario: 15.30%

Lake St. Clair: 94.66%

Great Lakes Consolidated Ice Coverage: 32.61%

Data from GLERL.NOAA.GOV. Subscribe for daily updates on Great Lakes ice cover as we monitor changing conditions throughout the season.

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