School Holiday Due to Rain 5 November 2026 LIVE Updates: Andhra Pradesh; Telangana; Kerala

Key Event

• 42 mins ago

  Agro-Met Advisory Reassures Parents on Early Morning Visibility Conditions

• 1 hour ago

  Kerala High-Altitude School Campus Infrastructure Protocols Verified

• 2 hours ago

  Telangana Border Districts Clearance: Khammam and Mulugu Normalizing

• 2 hours ago

  IMD Night Cloud Trajectory Analysis Confirms Southward Shift Away from Mainland

• 3 hours ago

  Southern Kerala Coastal Belt Reports Mild Overnight Weather

• 3 hours ago

  Hydromet Bulletin Highlights Subsided Inundation Risk in Godavari Basin

• 4 hours ago

  Hyderabad Meteorological Centre Releases Morning Outlook for School Commuters

• 4 hours ago

  Coastal Andhra Surface Winds Stabilize Below Advisory Thresholds

• 12 00 AM IST - 05 Nov'26

  Agro-Met Advisory Reassures Parents on Early Morning Visibility Conditions

  IMD's joint Agromet and infrastructure bulletin released on mausam.imd.gov.in indicates that early-morning fog and mist will remain light across inland Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana. Commuter visibility is expected to stay well above 1,000 meters, ensuring safe morning road transit for students across operational urban school networks.

• 11 00 PM IST - 04 Nov'26

  Kerala High-Altitude School Campus Infrastructure Protocols Verified

  In accordance with Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA) safety guidelines, District Educational Officers in Wayanad and Pathanamthitta verified structural stability reports for primary schools situated on hilly gradients. While isolated overnight showers are expected, school managements have been authorized to conduct regular classes while keeping campus disaster management units on standby.

• 10 30 PM IST - 04 Nov'26

  Telangana Border Districts Clearance: Khammam and Mulugu Normalizing

  District administration officers in Khammam, Bhadradri Kothagudem, and Mulugu conducted late-evening reviews of rural stream causeways. Rain updates on webgis.imd.gov.in show that precipitation over eastern forest belts has reduced to sporadic light drizzles. Revenue authorities confirmed that primary school transit routes are clear for morning school bus operations on November 5.

• 10 00 PM IST - 04 Nov'26

  IMD Night Cloud Trajectory Analysis Confirms Southward Shift Away from Mainland

  Nighttime infrared satellite imagery published on mausam.imd.gov.in demonstrates that main convective cloud systems are pushing further southward into the Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea. This trajectory confirms that mainland Andhra Pradesh and Telangana will experience significantly reduced precipitation overnight, preventing last-minute morning weather panics for parents and students.

• 09 30 PM IST - 04 Nov'26

  Southern Kerala Coastal Belt Reports Mild Overnight Weather

  Overnight satellite feeds show cloud dissipation over southern coastal districts of Kerala, including Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, and Alappuzha. Local revenue departments confirm that drainage systems in coastal municipal schools have cleared standing water. Standard academic schedules will resume across all southern plains on November 5 without interruption.

• 09 00 PM IST - 04 Nov'26

  Hydromet Bulletin Highlights Subsided Inundation Risk in Godavari Basin

  The Hydromet Division's river basin bulletin on mausam.imd.gov.in confirms that water levels in tributaries feeding into the Lower Godavari basin are steadily receding. Watershed maps on webgis.imd.gov.in indicate that low-lying school compounds in West Godavari and Eluru districts face no additional water overflow, easing campus maintenance efforts following recent heavy spells.

• 08 30 PM IST - 04 Nov'26

  Hyderabad Meteorological Centre Releases Morning Outlook for School Commuters

  The IMD Meteorological Centre in Hyderabad issued its night routine bulletin, forecasting partly cloudy skies with early-morning haze for November 5. Minimum temperatures are expected to settle between 20°C and 22°C. Traffic police and private transport operators across Hyderabad, Secunderabad, and Cyberabad report dry main corridors, ensuring smooth commutes for morning school buses.

• 08 00 PM IST - 04 Nov'26

  Coastal Andhra Surface Winds Stabilize Below Advisory Thresholds

  According to an updated coastal report on mausam.imd.gov.in, surface wind speeds along the Andhra coast have decreased to 25-35 kmph. While isolated light thunder-showers remain possible overnight in Kakinada and Visakhapatnam, the threat of structural damage or major road blockages has receded. Emergency shelters situated within coastal school campuses have reported safe operational setup for polling personnel.

• 07 40 PM IST - 04 Nov'26

  Kerala Western Ghats Night Radar Scans Track Moisture Inflow

  Regional Doppler weather radar images from Kochi indicate isolated rain-bearing cloud clusters moving across the high-range districts of Wayanad, Idukki, and Pathanamthitta. IMD's overnight bulletin on mausam.imd.gov.in maintains a localized yellow alert for these ghat sectors. District Magistrates in Idukki and Wayanad have instructed local emergency response teams to evaluate night rain accumulation before confirming early-morning transport safety for rural school routes.

• 07 20 PM IST - 04 Nov'26

  WebGIS Soil Runoff Tracking Shows Normalizing Drainage in Central Telangana

  Real-time soil saturation layers updated on webgis.imd.gov.in reveal that topsoil absorption levels across Greater Hyderabad, Rangareddy, and Medchal-Malkajgiri have stabilized. The Flash Flood Guidance System (FFGS) reports zero surface inundation threat for major urban roads and school zones. Consequently, Telangana education authorities confirm that all government, aided, and private schools will run on regular timings on November 5.

• 07 00 PM IST - 04 Nov'26

  Andhra Pradesh Night Guidance: School Closures Validated by Electoral Directives and Rain Alerts

  In an updated evening notification, the State Education Department reiterated that all schools across Andhra Pradesh will remain mandatory closed on November 5. While the closure primarily caters to official polling station arrangements and staff election duties for the MPTC and ZPTC local body polls, coastal collectorates in Bapatla, Krishna, Palnadu, and NTR District note that persistent squally surface winds (30-40 kmph) make this holiday a necessary safety cushion against lingering waterlogging.

• 06 40 PM IST - 04 Nov'26

  IMD Doppler Radar Analysis Confirms Weakening of Remnant Low-Pressure System

  Late-evening radar scans from Machilipatnam and Hyderabad published on mausam.imd.gov.in show that the remnant depression of Severe Cyclonic Storm "Murasu" over East Telangana and Coastal Andhra Pradesh is rapidly weakening. While residual cloud bands continue to trigger light-to-moderate showers along coastal pockets of Andhra Pradesh and isolated sectors of Kerala, the risk of extreme sustained downpours over mainland urban areas has dropped significantly ahead of November 5.

• 06 20 PM IST - 04 Nov'26

  Final Evening Summary: Operational State-Wise School Holiday Dashboard for November 5

  As official administrative directives finalize for November 5, 2026, here is the verified operational status across all three Southern states based on IMD data and local Collectorate orders:

  • Andhra Pradesh:CLOSED STATEWIDE (Mandatory statewide institutional holiday due to MPTC/ZPTC election schedules combined with coastal IMD squall advisories).

  • Telangana:OPEN AS NORMAL (Clearing skies across Greater Hyderabad and central urban hubs; localized vigilance along eastern border causeways).

  • Kerala:DISTRICT-DEPENDENT / PARTIALLY OPEN (Normal operations across southern coastal plains; localized high-range schools subject to local Collectorate rain orders).

• 06 00 PM IST - 04 Nov'26

  Kerala High-Range District Transport Guidelines Issued for Morning Commuters

  In response to localized yellow alerts over hilly sectors of Kerala, District Educational Officers in Wayanad and Idukki issued a preventative transport safety guidelines circular. School bus operators driving through high-altitude ghat roads are instructed to exercise caution against localized fog and minor mudslides. Individual school managements in slope-vulnerable Panchayats retain authority to adjust morning arrival times if heavy morning mist or showers occur.

• 05 40 PM IST - 04 Nov'26

  Coastal Andhra Marine Alert Relaxes Coastal School Radius Restrictions

  An updated coastal weather bulletin from mausam.imd.gov.in indicates that wind speeds off the Andhra coast have stabilized to 30-40 kmph. Local Collectorates in coastal districts like Kakinada, West Godavari, and Visakhapatnam note that while schools remain closed statewide on November 5 due to the scheduled MPTC/ZPTC election duties, emergency coastal safety shelters set up in temporary campus sites are operating securely.

• 05 20 PM IST - 04 Nov'26

  Border District Monitoring: Khammam and Mulugu Local Transport Advisory

  While urban Telangana remains clear, isolated light-to-moderate rain activity near the eastern border districts of Khammam, Bhadradri Kothagudem, and Mulugu is being monitored via IMD's regional radar on mausam.imd.gov.in. Local transport authorities have advised rural primary school transport operators to verify causeway water levels along border forest routes before early morning pickups on November 5. However, no formal district-wide holiday directives have been declared.

• 05 00 PM IST - 04 Nov'26

  IMD Flash Flood Guidance System Updates Watershed Maps for AP and Kerala

  The Flash Flood Guidance System (FFGS) on webgis.imd.gov.in has updated its 24-hour runoff outlook. Low-to-moderate runoff warnings persist exclusively over select river basin catchments in Krishna and Bapatla (Andhra Pradesh) and high-altitude river bends in Idukki and Wayanad (Kerala). Educational institutions situated near these specific watershed basins are maintaining localized vigilance, whereas adjacent inland sectors remain categorized under green safety zones.

• 04 40 PM IST - 04 Nov'26

  Southern Kerala Coastal Belt Cleared for Uninterrupted Operations

  Latest satellite imagery on mausam.imd.gov.in confirms that cloud formations over southern Kerala coastal districts-specifically Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, and Alappuzha-have drifted westward into the Arabian Sea. Spatial monitoring on webgis.imd.gov.in reflects negligible surface runoff risks across these coastal watersheds. Consequently, District Collectors in southern Kerala have issued no emergency advisories, confirming regular classroom instructions for November 5.

• 04 20 PM IST - 04 Nov'26

  Andhra Pradesh Inland Mandals Maintain Regular Readiness

  While coastal belts in Andhra Pradesh remain under electoral closures accompanied by coastal marine squalls, inland Rayalaseema districts-including Anantapur, Sri Sathya Sai, Kadapa, and Chittoor-report stabilizing atmospheric conditions. The regional IMD bulletin via mausam.imd.gov.in notes light surface winds up to 15-20 kmph with clear-to-partly cloudy skies. Local administrations emphasize that routine administrative duties and non-polling school operations across Rayalaseema remain uninhibited by severe rain threats.

• 04 00 PM IST - 04 Nov'26

  Telangana Primary School Advisory: Low-Lying Primary Centers Clear Clearance Protocols

  A situational review published on mausam.imd.gov.in indicates that sky conditions across the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) and adjacent Rangareddy and Medchal-Malkajgiri districts have cleared substantially. Local educational officers (DEOs) confirmed that school premises have been inspected for water accumulation. With radar layers on webgis.imd.gov.in confirming zero active convective cells over central Telangana, all government and private institutions in urban Telangana hubs are instructed to proceed with standard morning assembly schedules on November 5.

• 03 40 PM IST - 04 Nov'26

  Final Evening Summary: Operational State-Wise School Holiday Dashboard for Nov 5

  As administrative offices finalize official notifications for November 5, 2026, here is the verified operational status across all three Southern states:

  • Andhra Pradesh:CLOSED STATEWIDE (Mandatory holiday due to MPTC/ZPTC election schedules combined with coastal IMD rain advisories).

  • Telangana:OPEN AS NORMAL (Skies clearing across urban zones like Hyderabad; isolated localized decisions only in eastern flood-watch districts).

  • Kerala:DISTRICT-DEPENDENT / PARTIALLY OPEN (Regular schedules in southern plains; isolated high-range schools subject to local Collectorate rain orders).

• 03 20 PM IST - 04 Nov'26

  Disaster Management Advisories Issued for Kerala Hill Slope School Campuses

  Following IMD's continued heavy rainfall alerts for isolated pockets in Kerala, District Educational Officers (DEOs) in Idukki and Wayanad have directed school administrations near landslide-prone terrain to conduct mandatory structural checks of campus boundary walls and access roads before opening school gates. Local Panchayats are instructed to issue immediate transport warnings if flash runoff affects rural school routes.

• 03 00 PM IST - 04 Nov'26

  Greater Hyderabad Weather Report: Clear Morning Forecast for School Commuters

  The Meteorological Centre in Hyderabad has released a local routine weather briefing on mausam.imd.gov.in, predicting partly cloudy skies with light morning haze for November 5. Temperatures are projected to range between a comfortable 21°C and 27°C. School buses and private commuter networks throughout Hyderabad, Secunderabad, and Cyberabad are advised that traffic operations will remain smooth without weather-induced disruptions.

• 02 45 PM IST - 04 Nov'26

  Coastal Andhra Surface Wind Speed Reaches 50 kmph Ahead of Polling Day

  In an updated marine and coastal bulletin on mausam.imd.gov.in, IMD scientists report strong surface winds blowing at 40-50 kmph (gusting to 60 kmph) along the coastal belt of Andhra Pradesh. State education officials emphasize that because all academic institutions are already declared closed on November 5 for local body elections, parents and students should avoid traveling near beach routes or low-lying coastal embankments in Krishna, Bapatla, and West Godavari districts during these adverse wind conditions.

• 02 30 PM IST - 04 Nov'26

  WebGIS Soil Saturation Data Shows Lower Vulnerability in Urban Telangana Hubs

  Real-time soil moisture layers from webgis.imd.gov.in show that topsoil absorption capacity across Rangareddy, Medchal-Malkajgiri, and Hyderabad districts has reached stable levels following reduced overnight precipitation. The Flash Flood Guidance System indicates zero risk of urban waterlogging for major school bus transportation routes in Hyderabad city on November 5. Consequently, urban schools across Telangana are cleared to conduct regular academic schedules.

• 02 15 PM IST - 04 Nov'26

  South Interior Weather System Triggers Isolated Heavy Spells Across Kerala Belts

  According to the latest synoptic weather charts on mausam.imd.gov.in, a prevailing low-pressure trough stretching toward South Interior Karnataka continues to feed moisture over high-altitude sectors in Kerala. Isolated heavy downpours are forecast for November 5 in Wayanad, Idukki, and Pathanamthitta. State Disaster Management Authority (KSUDMA) updates indicate that while statewide closures are ruled out, District Collectors in hill-slope regions retain full authority to declare localized school leaves if rain accumulation exceeds designated thresholds.

• 02 00 PM IST - 04 Nov'26

  Telangana District Collectivization: Suryapet and Nalgonda Under Localized Flash Flood

  While central Telangana urban pockets like Greater Hyderabad operate under normal conditions, IMD spatial observation alerts on webgis.imd.gov.in indicate localized flash flood threats in parts of Suryapet, Nalgonda, and Bhadradri Kothagudem. District Collectors in these eastern and southern border belts have instructed local village revenue officers (VROs) and education department heads to monitor low-level causeways. If road access is blocked due to water accumulation, localized headmasters have been granted emergency authority to suspend primary physical classes.

• 01 45 PM IST - 04 Nov'26

  Official Status Confirmed: All Schools Closed in Andhra Pradesh on November 5

  Official circulars issued by the Andhra Pradesh School Education Department confirm that all public and private schools across the state will remain mandatory closed on November 5. While this statewide closure aligns with Mandal Parishad Territorial Constituency (MPTC) and Zilla Parishad Territorial Constituency (ZPTC) election polling duties, the India Meteorological Department (mausam.imd.gov.in) simultaneously maintains a severe thunderstorm advisory accompanied by gusty winds reaching 40-50 kmph along coastal districts including Visakhapatnam, Kakinada, Bapatla, and NTR District.

• 01 30 PM IST - 04 Nov'26

  Final School Safety Guidelines and Protocol for November 5

  As the evening approaches, state disaster management authorities remind parents and students to follow standard safety protocols. If a localized holiday is ordered by a District Collector, official notifications will be published on district administrative portals and dispatched via school administrative SMS networks. In regions without official shutdown notices-such as central Telangana and southern Kerala plains-students should dress appropriately for unexpected light showers and maintain regular attendance.

• 01 21 PM IST - 04 Nov'26

  Wind and Thunderstorm Warnings Issued for Southern Coastal Belt

  Official IMD bulletins confirm strong surface winds reaching speeds of 40-50 kmph gusting up to 60 kmph along the coastal stretches of Andhra Pradesh. While this is accompanied by scattered light-to-moderate thunderstorm activity rather than continuous downpours, coastal schools located directly on exposed beachfronts or flood-prone embankments are under administrative observation. Transport operators in coastal mandals have been advised to exercise caution during early morning bus routes.

• 01 00 PM IST - 04 Nov'26

  CollegeDekho Expert Insights: Analysis by Senior Academic Expert Mahima Gupta

  Analyzing current IMD models and historical administrative responses, CollegeDekho's Senior Academic Expert, Mahima Gupta, notes that state authorities rarely enforce blanket statewide school closures during localized rain events. "Decisions are heavily decentralized," explains Gupta. "District Collectors prioritize student safety based on physical campus conditions, transportation safety, and rainfall accumulation over 24 hours. Students should never rely on unverified social media claims and must always verify announcements through official district collectorate channels or direct school communications."

• 12 45 PM IST - 04 Nov'26

  Spatial Surface Runoff GIS Analysis Highlights Key Areas of Concern

  Interactive spatial layers on webgis.imd.gov.in indicate that soil saturation levels are highest near river basins and coastal outlets in Andhra Pradesh and hilly catchments in Kerala. The Flash Flood Guidance System (FFGS) shows low to moderate surface runoff risk for select watersheds. Local revenue authorities are monitoring low-lying primary school compounds in these specific catchments to ensure safe access routes before declaring localized operational shifts.

• 12 30 PM IST - 04 Nov'26

  Kerala High-Range Advisories: Hilly Districts Face Heavy Rain Alerts

  IMD's 5-day weather bulletin highlights active yellow alerts for isolated heavy rainfall over high-altitude sectors in Kerala, including Wayanad, Idukki, Pathanamthitta, and Ernakulam. Spatial terrain tracking on webgis.imd.gov.in indicates potential risks of minor landslides and surface runoff along steep ghat roads. District Magistrates in Idukki and Wayanad retain authority to grant localized safety leaves for educational institutions in sensitive catchments, whereas schools in southern plains (Thiruvananthapuram and Kollam) are operating normally.

• 12 15 PM IST - 04 Nov'26

  Telangana Weather Update: Regular School Schedules Expected in Urban Hubs

  According to radar updates on mausam.imd.gov.in, rainfall activity over central Telangana has significantly receded. Districts including Greater Hyderabad, Medchal-Malkajgiri, Rangareddy, and Nizamabad are reporting clearing skies with light to moderate surface winds. Schools across these urban centers are scheduled to operate on regular timings on November 5. Isolated light rain remains possible near eastern border zones like Bhadradri Kothagudem and Mulugu, but no widespread school shutdown notices have been issued by the state education department.

• 12 00 PM IST - 04 Nov'26

  Andhra Pradesh School Status: Coastal Belts on Localized Watch

  Official district-level GIS mapping from webgis.imd.gov.in reveals moderate ground saturation and residual waterlogging in low-lying watersheds across coastal districts, including Krishna, Bapatla, NTR District, and Visakhapatnam. District Collectors in these vulnerable coastal mandals are evaluating local road conditions and campus safety. While inland Rayalaseema districts (Anantapur, Kadapa, Chittoor) face minimal rainfall threat, parents in northern coastal mandals are advised to monitor official Collectorate advisories prior to morning school runs.

• 11 45 AM IST - 04 Nov'26

  IMD Satellite Data Confirms Shift in Southern Weather Systems

  The latest satellite data accessible via mausam.imd.gov.in shows that severe atmospheric turbulence across central southern India has begun to stabilize as the system moves further inland and weakens. While coastal Andhra Pradesh and parts of Telangana experienced intense spells earlier this week, cloud cover over central inland regions is dissipating. However, persistent convective cloud clusters remain active along the Western Ghats and southern coastal belts, keeping localized weather advisories active for November 5.