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With darkness descending early due to winter's shorter days, the individual prepares for a night that will test their endurance and resilience. They reach for warmer clothing and contemplate layering up with sweaters and extra pairs of socks—an essential response to the frigid climate. As time ticks on, the temperature falls further, reaching a low of -9, while the wind makes it feel like -17. The chill penetrates to the bone, a reminder of nature's uncompromising grip.