Paraphrase this sentence to have the same meaning.
We have had a prolonged period of extremely cold weather.
We have experienced an extended duration of intensely cold temperatures.
Complete the following task based on the instruction and optional input provided.### Instruction:
Paraphrase this sentence to have the same meaning.

### Input:
We have had a prolonged period of extremely cold weather.

### Output:
We have experienced an extended duration of intensely cold temperatures.