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Air pressure is the weight of the atmosphere pressing down on the earth. Temperature raises and lowers the pressure by changing density of said air. For example check the air in your cars tires cold, then hot-with no other change besides temperature, you will get different readings-this is normal and the reason you are supposed to adjust when cold.

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