Srinagar, Jan. 16 -- Temperatures in Kashmir went up slightly but remained well below the freezing point, officials here said on Thursday.

Srinagar recorded a low of minus 3.9 degrees Celsius on Wednesday night, up from minus 5.2 degrees Celsius the previous night, they said.

Chilling conditions have frozen parts of several water-bodies, including the interiors of the Dal Lake here.

Shopian in south Kashmir was the coldest recorded place in the valley last night, with the mercury settling at minus 6.1 degrees Celsius, up from minus 7.5 degrees it saw a day before. Pulwama also recorded minus 6.1 degrees.

Pahalgam recorded a minimum temperature of minus 5.0 degrees Celsius, while Gulmarg, the ski resort in north Kashmir's Baramulla dis...