The Quadrantids might be one of the strongest showers this year, but poor weather could make them difficult to see.

At the start of each year, within a few days of all the New Year's Eve celebrations wrapping up, the sky itself puts on a grand show for us, sending streaks of light flashing over our heads throughout the night. This annual display is known as the Quadrantid meteor shower.

If you're hoping to catch the first meteor shower of the year, you have time until January 12.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox