Renault, Illinois Weather
Renault, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Renault, Monroe County.
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About Renault, Illinois
Renault rests in a landscape where the rolling hills of southern Illinois begin to soften, giving way to wider, more open fields that stretch towards the horizon. It lies 23.7 miles south-south-east of Oakville, MO (from Oakville, MO: bearing 157°T), and is situated 8.6 miles west-south-west of Red Bud. The land here is a patchwork quilt of agriculture and woodland, the cultivated rows of corn and soybeans punctuated by stands of oak and hickory that offer shade in the summer and a riot of color in the autumn. A quiet creek, often no more than a whisper of water over smooth stones, meanders through the terrain, its banks lined with wildflowers that bloom with the changing seasons. The air carries the scent of damp earth after a rain, and in the evening, the sky above Renault often bleeds into hues of rose and lavender, a gentle farewell to the day. The history of Renault is as much about the land as it is about the people who worked it, a story etched into the very way of life here. For generations, farming has been the heartbeat of this place, the rich soil yielding its bounty season after season. While no major industries dominate the present-day economy, the spirit of self-reliance and community, fostered by the agricultural past, remains a defining characteristic of Renault. Local traditions, passed down through families, often revolve around the harvest and the simple pleasures of rural living, a quiet persistence that honors the legacy of those who first settled this fertile ground.
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| Location | Renault, Monroe County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 38.153664°N, 90.134002°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 62279 |
| Area Code | 217 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Renault, Illinois Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Renault, Illinois, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Renault includes coordinates 38.153664°N, 90.134002°W, situated in Monroe County. ZIP code 62279. Telephone area code: 217. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
