Artic air is on its way to Knoxville, bringing bitter cold temperatures and potentially the types of winter car troubles that Southerners typically get to avoid. A changing weather pattern will cause ...

When temperatures drop, so does your tire pressure. Digital meteorologist Leslie Hudson explains the simple science behind ...

Big changes in ambient temperature will affect tire inflation pressure. (Photo by Jim Park) Here's one more reason to fear the dreaded Arctic Vortex: It plays havoc with tire pressure. If you're based ...

From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, colder air is causing tire pressures to drop across South Carolina. Meteorologist Leslie Hudson explains the simple science behind winter’s impact on your car — and ...

Cars line up at Discount Tire on North Tryon Street in Charlotte on Sept. 28, 2022 for the store’s popular free air check on tires, which includes an employee inflating tires to the proper level. Anna ...

Have you checked your tire pressure lately? Your probably should. As the temperature drops, the pressure in your tires also goes down. "Typically, the pressure drops 1 psi for every 10 degrees ...

This article was updated in September 2025 with new products and information. A portable tire inflator is an important tool to add to your vehicle's emergency kit. But, as with many things in the ...

Tire pressure monitoring systems (TPMS) are useful to have, but it can be distressing when the warning light on your dashboard comes on. Tire pressure warning lights indicate that one or more of your ...