On Monday, the Bihar State Education Department declared that government schools will remain closed until June 15 due to the severe heatwave. The directive cites the prevailing intense heatwave and IMD's warning for the closure from June 11 to June 15.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts "severe heatwave" conditions persisting in the state for the next three to four days, with a red alert for the northern and southern regions until June 14. The IMD's Patna center urges people to stay indoors due to the likelihood of heatwave to severe heatwave conditions until June 14, cautioning against prolonged sun exposure to prevent heat-related illnesses.

Monday saw temperatures exceeding 44 degrees Celsius in nine locations statewide. Buxar and Bhojpur registered the highest temperatures at 45.9 degrees Celsius, with others such as Arwal (45.7), Dehri (45.6), Aurangabad and Bikramganj (both at 45.5), Gaya (45.1), and Nawada (44.9) also experiencing intense heat.