Small businesses that depend on summer tourism are finding extreme weather conditions to be the new determining factor in their success. While the pandemic brought its ups and downs for the tourism industry, businesses now face the challenge of coping with heatwaves, fires, and storms. This shift in weather patterns has positive and negative effects on businesses, with some regions benefiting from temperate weather while others suffer economic losses and disruptions. As extreme weather events become more frequent and intense, small businesses are increasingly concerned about the long-term impact of climate change on their operations.