Heavy rainfall is forecast for several Indian states on August 10, 2026 . Students and parents should check local announcements for potential school closures. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued the forecast.
School Holiday Decisions Expected Locally
Rainfall warnings do not automatically close all schools. District administrations and education departments decide closures based on local conditions. Students must verify holiday status directly. Official district notices and school communication channels are the best sources.
Telangana: Holiday for Bonalu Festival
Schools in Telangana will be closed on August 10, 2026 . This is for the Bonalu festival, a state holiday. The closure is festival-related, not weather-related.
Rain Alert: Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh Expect Heavy Rain
East Rajasthan faces a very heavy rainfall warning for August 10 and 11 . West Rajasthan has a thunderstorm and lightning alert for August 10. Heavy rain is expected there on August 11 and 12. Local authorities may close schools if conditions worsen.
Chhattisgarh Faces Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms
Chhattisgarh expects heavy rainfall on August 10 . Thunderstorms and lightning are also forecast. The state has experienced consistent rain. Additional heavy rain warnings are in effect for coming days. School closures depend on district orders.
Himalayan Region Under Rainfall Warning
Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand will see widespread rain from August 10 to 13 . Isolated heavy rainfall is possible in Jammu and Kashmir on August 10-12. Uttarakhand districts face low to moderate flash-flood risk.
Uttar Pradesh: Rainfall Forecast
East Uttar Pradesh expects widespread rainfall on August 10 . West Uttar Pradesh may see isolated heavy rainfall. East Uttar Pradesh had a heavy rain warning for August 9-10. No statewide holiday is announced based solely on this forecast.
Delhi-NCR: Limited Rainfall Expected
Delhi and Haryana may experience some rain. The IMD forecast does not show a heavy rain warning for these areas on August 10 . A heavy rain warning was issued for August 9.
Jharkhand, Odisha: Rainfall Activity
Jharkhand may receive heavy rainfall on August 10 . Odisha expects rainfall during this period. Isolated heavy rainfall is forecast for Jharkhand on August 9-10. Odisha has warnings for August 9 and August 12-15.
IMD Forecast Summary for August 10, 2026
| State/Region | Weather Alert |
| Rajasthan | Very heavy rain likely (East Rajasthan) |
| Madhya Pradesh | Very heavy rain (West MP), Heavy rain (East MP) |
| Himachal Pradesh | Very heavy rain likely (isolated) |
| Jammu & Kashmir | Heavy rain likely (isolated) |
| Uttarakhand | Very heavy rain likely (isolated) |
| Uttar Pradesh | Heavy rain (parts of state) |
| Chhattisgarh | Heavy rain likely |
| Jharkhand | Heavy rain likely |
| Odisha | Rainfall activity expected |
An IMD weather warning is not an official school holiday order. District administrations and school authorities make the final decisions.
