cold and dark out there all right,

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"For now, though, the road ahead lay clear. It was cold and dark out there all right, but there hadn’t been rain for days, the ground beneath the spinning wheels of the vehicle dry as old bones". Mick Wall "Enter night"

What does the all right mean here?
 
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I think it has this meaning.
certainly or without any doubt:
"Are you sure it was Gillian with him?" "Oh, it was her all right."
 

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