CLIMATE OF WASHINGTON. 1  TOPOGRAPHIC FEATURES  The location of the State of Washington on the windward coast in mid-latitudes is such that the climatic elements combine to produce a predominantly marine-type climate west of the Cascade Mountains, while east of the Cascades, the climate possesses both continental and marine characteristics.
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