Updated: 2:16 PM After two scrubbed launches on Wednesday and Saturday, Orbital Sciences will try for a third time to light the rocket. Window opens at 5pm Sunday evening.

Updated: 11:02 AM Want a full CometCast Update? Be sure to tune into Matt's World of Weather this Wednesday at 5:30pm on WITN

Updated: 9:59 AM In the spirit of Valentine's Day, a 150-foot-wide asteroid will move in for a quick kiss of Earth's orbit at a record setting and very intimate distance.

Updated: 8:20 AM The heavy rain will be leaving the area through the morning hours, but the winds will continue to gust to 30 mph through the day.

Updated: 10:05 PM Four young children, their mother and their grandmother were sleeping when high winds ripped the roof off of their mobile home in Bertie County.

Updated: 10:41 AM Visibilities this morning once again went as low as 0 miles and a similar situation could be in the works for Monday morning.

Updated: 1:19 PM Here's an early Christmas present from your friends in the Weather Authority Center

Updated: 1:32 PM Is it true that it only takes one day of thunder to produce snow in 7 days? This was originally posted last February, but recent events brought it back to the top of a lot of conversations.

Updated: 12:11 PM Each year we have a 3% chance of having a White Christmas (1” of snow on the ground). To put it another way, Santa has a 97% chance of outfitting his sleigh with wheels each year. What's the outlook this year?

Updated: 10:10 PM Sure December is doing its best impression of April, but that doesn't mean the winter will be a total loss. Here's your latest winter season outlook for eastern Carolina

Updated: 10:23 AM A Freeze Warning has been issued for parts of eastern Carolina. Despite everyone seeing cold temperatures, a few locations are still in their growing season.

Posted: 2:42 PM It's too late to name the comet, but certainly not too late to view it. In this Week's World of Weather we'll discuss our newest comet, Novichonok-Nevski. To find out when, where and how bright, just click here:

Posted: 11:25 AM Frequently used, but rarely explained, wind shear can influence the strength and development of a hurricane, but what does it mean? In this week’s World of Weather we’ll cut, trim and shear off some understanding of this weather term.

Updated: 6:18 AM What day? What time? What direction?... What cloud cover? We'll answer the questions regarding this weekend's meteor shower and get you set for possibly one to two meteors a minute in this week's World of Weather.

Updated: 8:30 PM Fighting information overload with tonight's Curiosity landing? In this week's World of Weather we'll simplify the numbers and give you an idea of what to expect should you keep the sandman occupied in order to watch the event unfold.

Updated: 1:13 PM How would you go about describing this mysterious cloud? Better yet, what would you name them? In this week’s World of Weather I'm answering your weather questions.

Updated: 1:02 PM Temperature wise, we've seen both sides of the coin for the month of June (cool start, hot end). Looking forward, what does this mean for the month of July? Will it resemble the heat of 2011?

Updated: 12:09 PM Is this a UFO landing, prankster's crop circles, weak crops or just a weather phenomenon? What do you think happened in these photos? We'll discuss it in this week’s World of Weather.

Updated: 10:07 AM Looking for a shot at seeing the Northern Lights? Well, in this week’s World of Weather we’ll take a closer look at the solar stain responsible for a possible aurora borealis show this week. Click over to learn more about AR-1476.

Updated: 8:36 AM Eastern Carolina will be gearing up for a super close encounter from a super close friend. Click to find out when the Supermoon will rise as well as details on the tidal impact from this event.

Updated: 8:16 AM For those looking for information about the International Space Station as well as the ocean current link, click on over.

Updated: 12:36 PM Does a really hot March mean a really hot July? In this Week’s World of Weather we’ll look back through the data to see what March says about the upcoming summer month.

Updated: 12:14 PM After a day searching the ground for Easter eggs, be sure to look up and hunt the night sky for an impressive number of planets and stars. Additionally, we’ll be rolling over the odometer on a trip to Spica in the World of Weather hot rod.

Updated: 1:42 PM Sure it's great to light the grill in winter, but why is there a bottle of Extra Strength Itch Stopping Cream next to the mustard? This week we’ll discuss the warm winter and in a World of Weather first, our MosquitoCast.

Updated: 5:12 PM Skywatchers along the East Coast may be able to see a NASA experiment that will launch a series of rockets to learn more about the little-understood jet stream winds that circle the Earth at the edge of space.